| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.831, -90.555 |
| UTC time | 1991-07-27 09:39:32.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 27, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, July 27, 1991 at 09:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puntarenas (Ecuador - EC), about 1105.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -90.555 and latitude 1.831.
| Location | 285 km N of Puerto Ayora |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puntarenas | 1105.6 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 1131.5 km |
| Liberia | 1131.6 km |
| Manta | 1136.4 km |
| Alajuela | 1150.1 km |
| San José | 1151.6 km |
| Curridabat | 1153.2 km |
| San Vicente | 1156.4 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 1156.4 km |
| Purral | 1157.2 km |
| Paraíso | 1158.6 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 1159.6 km |
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