Earthquake details

Sunday, November 23, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Sunday, November 23, 1986 at 01:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azogues (Ecuador - EC), about 173.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.411 and latitude -3.342.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 105.7 km
Coordinates -3.342, -77.411
UTC time 1986-11-23 01:39:23.900
Location Cuenca
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1986-11-23

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