Earthquake details

Sunday, September 2, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Sunday, September 2, 1990 at 04:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 53.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.283 and latitude -0.143.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 14.2 km
Coordinates -0.143, -80.283
UTC time 1990-09-02 04:26:48.070
Location Chone
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1990-09-02

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