Earthquake details

Thursday, November 6, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Thursday, November 6, 1975 at 17:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.738 and latitude -0.336.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 54.0 km
Coordinates -0.336, -80.738
UTC time 1975-11-06 17:44:16.300
Location Bahía de Caráquez
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-11-06

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