Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 13, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, March 13, 1990 at 19:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azogues (Ecuador - EC), about 228.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -76.913 and latitude -3.429.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 112.1 km
Coordinates -3.429, -76.913
UTC time 1990-03-13 19:40:33.680
Location Guayaquil
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-03-13

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