Earthquake details

Monday, January 24, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Monday, January 24, 2005 at 06:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Elena (Ecuador - EC), about 26.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.646 and latitude -2.332.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 28.5 km
Coordinates -2.332, -80.646
UTC time 2005-01-24 06:11:52.300
Location La Libertad
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-24

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