QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem900558
USGS iscgem900558
19 Nov 1942, 10:08
129 km WNW of Manta, Ecuador
A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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-0.733000, -81.856000
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Event ID
iscgem900558
Coordinates
-0.733, -81.856
Network
iscgem
Significance
628