| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.209, -84.521 |
| UTC time | 1980-06-24 04:12:01.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 24, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the coast of Central America on Tuesday, June 24, 1980 at 04:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manta, about 549.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -84.521 and latitude 2.209.
| Location | off the coast of Central America |
| Country | off the coast of Central America |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-06-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manta | 549.1 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 552.9 km |
| Esmeraldas | 559.2 km |
| Portoviejo | 580.4 km |
| Chone | 589.6 km |
| Jipijapa | 591.0 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 599.4 km |
| Salinas | 632.7 km |
| La Libertad | 637.2 km |
| Tumaco | 639.0 km |
| Santa Elena | 640.2 km |
| Balzar | 649.8 km |
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