Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 2, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, February 2, 1993 at 13:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salinas (Ecuador - EC), about 131.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -81.955 and latitude -1.592.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -1.592, -81.955
UTC time 1993-02-02 13:56:24.250
Location Portoviejo
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-02-02

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