Earthquake details

Saturday, November 17, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 16:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azogues (Ecuador - EC), about 134.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.793 and latitude -3.332.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 101.9 km
Coordinates -3.332, -77.793
UTC time 2001-11-17 16:30:55.290
Location Cuenca
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-11-17

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