QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00074de
USGS usp00074de
3 Oct 1995, 13:44
50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador
A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 16.7 km depth.
Published location
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-2.778000, -77.851000
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Event ID
usp00074de
Coordinates
-2.778, -77.851
Network
us
Significance
650