QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0007feq
USGS usp0007feq
28 Mar 1996, 23:03
9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador
A magnitude 6 mwb earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
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-1.036000, -78.737000
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Event ID
usp0007feq
Coordinates
-1.036, -78.737
Network
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Significance
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