QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gwq6
USGS usp000gwq6
1 May 2009, 01:34
75 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 191.2 km depth.
Published location
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-1.548000, -77.306000
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Event ID
usp000gwq6
Coordinates
-1.548, -77.306
Network
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Significance
400