Earthquake details

Thursday, August 12, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 11:54 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Francisco de Orellana (Ecuador - EC), about 95.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.306 and latitude -1.266.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 206.7 km
Coordinates -1.266, -77.306
UTC time 2010-08-12 11:54:15.580
Location Puerto Francisco de Orellana
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 2010-08-12

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