Earthquake details

Friday, September 29, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Friday, September 29, 2000 at 23:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 45.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.735 and latitude -0.333.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.333, -80.735
UTC time 2000-09-29 23:38:30.440
Location Bahía de Caráquez
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-09-29

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