| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 113.3 km |
| Coordinates | -3.195, -77.166 |
| UTC time | 1966-08-20 07:43:29.320 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 20, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, August 20, 1966 at 07:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azogues (Ecuador - EC), about 193.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.166 and latitude -3.195.
| Location | Azogues |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-08-20
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