| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.270, -82.296 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-22 01:17:25.210 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 22, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, August 22, 2000 at 01:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 294.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.296 and latitude 1.270.
| Location | Santo Domingo de los Colorados |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bahía de Caráquez | 294.5 km |
| Esmeraldas | 296.1 km |
| Manta | 302.3 km |
| Chone | 328.9 km |
| Portoviejo | 330.1 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 331.1 km |
| Jipijapa | 348.5 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 386.5 km |
| El Empalme | 392.3 km |
| Tumaco | 394.1 km |
| Balzar | 396.1 km |
| Quevedo | 406.1 km |
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