2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1977
Guayaquil earthquakes in 1977
Earthquake archive for Guayaquil in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
16 Jul 1977
La Troncal, Ecuador
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
16:34:17
Coordinates
-2.092, -79.134
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Guayaquil. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 28, 1977 to Saturday, July 16, 1977 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
33.0 km
La Troncal, Ecuador
16 Jul 1977 16:34:17 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador
28 May 1977 07:27:10 UTC