Earthquake details

Saturday, January 6, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at 06:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambato (Ecuador - EC), about 101.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.727 and latitude -1.456.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 180.1 km
Coordinates -1.456, -77.727
UTC time 2007-01-06 06:27:22.220
Location Quito
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-01-06

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