| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.439, -85.262 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-03 23:37:17.590 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 3, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the coast of Ecuador on Monday, September 3, 2018 at 23:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manta, about 570.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.262 and latitude 1.439.
| Location | off the coast of Ecuador |
| Country | off the coast of Ecuador |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manta | 570.0 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 584.3 km |
| Portoviejo | 602.8 km |
| Jipijapa | 606.5 km |
| Chone | 622.6 km |
| Esmeraldas | 626.4 km |
| Salinas | 628.9 km |
| La Libertad | 633.7 km |
| Santa Elena | 637.6 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 655.9 km |
| Balzar | 673.0 km |
| El Empalme | 684.2 km |
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