Earthquake details

Sunday, April 17, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 07:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 34.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.201 and latitude -0.385.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 24.0 km
Coordinates -0.385, -80.201
UTC time 2016-04-17 07:14:00.760
Location Chone
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-04-17

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