Earthquake details

Sunday, March 27, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Sunday, March 27, 2005 at 08:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manta (Ecuador - EC), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.771 and latitude -1.189.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 18.2 km
Coordinates -1.189, -80.771
UTC time 2005-03-27 08:03:36.150
Location Portoviejo
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-03-27

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