Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem900378

Location

27 km NW of Muisne, Ecuador

Country: Ecuador flag Ecuador

Date & Time

Jul 7, 1942

12:37 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

0.7850, -80.1930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

27 km NW of Muisne, Ecuador

Coordinates: 0.7850°, -80.1930° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 7, 1942 at 12:37 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:19 PM