| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 172.6 km |
| Coordinates | -1.648, -77.783 |
| UTC time | 1999-04-26 18:17:26.220 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 26, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Monday, April 26, 1999 at 18:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Riobamba (Ecuador - EC), about 96.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.783 and latitude -1.648.
| Location | Riobamba |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1999-04-26
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