QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem900364
USGS iscgem900364
4 Jul 1942, 03:53
49 km W of Muisne, Ecuador
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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0.612000, -80.462000
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Event ID
iscgem900364
Coordinates
0.612, -80.462
Network
iscgem
Significance
567