city 2008

Machala earthquakes in 2008

Earthquake archive for Machala in 2008: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
68.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
26 Jan 2008

Posorja, Ecuador

Depth
64.3 km
UTC
17:59:50
Coordinates
-2.880, -80.390
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2008, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Machala. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.2, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 46.9 to 99.9 km, averaging 68.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 17, 2008 to Friday, December 12, 2008 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 64.3 km
Posorja, Ecuador
26 Jan 2008 17:59:50 UTC
4.7 71.0 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador
17 Jan 2008 22:55:23 UTC
4.5 99.9 km
Loja, Ecuador
12 Dec 2008 20:26:03 UTC
4.5 46.9 km
Posorja, Ecuador
01 Apr 2008 20:57:09 UTC
4.3 58.4 km
Pasaje, Ecuador
10 Oct 2008 02:20:55 UTC