Earthquake details

Thursday, November 18, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Thursday, November 18, 1982 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Francisco de Orellana (Ecuador - EC), about 143.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.703 and latitude -1.719.

Magnitude	6.6
Alert	Severe
Depth	195.0 km
Coordinates	-1.719, -76.703
UTC time	1982-11-18 14:57:52.400

Location	Puerto Francisco de Orellana
Country	Ecuador (EC)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1982-11-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Puerto Francisco de Orellana	143.0 km
Riobamba	216.4 km
Ambato	219.3 km
Latacunga	230.0 km
Puerto Asís	248.7 km
Quito	261.9 km
Azogues	264.3 km
Orito	266.3 km
Otavalo	278.2 km
Ibarra	279.4 km
Cuenca	287.8 km
Ipiales	301.8 km

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