Saturday, August 30, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador the Saturday, August 30, 1997 at 06:49 with a magnitude of 4.5. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Machala Canton (Ecuador - EC). The epicenter is located at longitude -80.493 and latitude -2.783. 79.57 km from Ovalle.
| Magnitude | 4.5 |
| Alert | |
| Depth ? | 33 |
| Nst ? | |
| Dmin ? | |
| Dmin ? |
| Location | Machala Canton |
| El Oro | |
| Ecuador (ec)) |
Earthquake Map 8/30/1997 6:49:27 AM
Closest cities
Closest cities near the epicenter
| Machala Canton | 4.29 km |
| Santa Rosa | 18.27 km |
| Huaquillas | 34.06 km |
| Zarumilla | 40.34 km |
| Pinas | 54.55 km |
| Tumbes | 60.64 km |
| Naranjal | 79.21 km |
| Playas | 85.98 km |
| Catamayo | 104.09 km |
| Loja | 115.85 km |
Biggest cities
Closest cities with Population over 100,000
| Machala Canton | 4.29 km |
| Tumbes | 60.64 km |
| Loja | 115.85 km |
| Cuenca | 116.46 km |
| Guayaquil | 123.68 km |
| Sullana | 195.12 km |
| Piura | 223.52 km |
| Riobamba | 232.36 km |
| Quevedo | 257.09 km |
| Manta | 269.08 km |
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