| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.5 km |
| Coordinates | -2.706, -77.702 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-24 17:29:42.460 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 24, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, October 24, 1989 at 17:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azogues (Ecuador - EC), about 127.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.702 and latitude -2.706.
| Location | Cuenca |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-10-24
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