Mag. 3.5 earthquake - San Vicente, 17 km north of Bahia de Caraquez, Canton Sucre, Provincia de Manabi, Ecuador, on 2016/05/07 17:52:13
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.8 quake 28 km south of Muisne, Canton Muisne, Provincia de Esmeraldas, Ecuador, 2016-04-16 18:58:37 -05:00, which had occurred 3 weeks earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 0 km depth
7 May 22:56 UTC: First to report: IGEPN after 4 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2016/05/07 17:52:13
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 0.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 0.45°S / 80.45°W
(San Vicente, Provincia de Manabi, Ecuador)Nearest volcano: Quilotoa (178 km / 111 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
17 km (10 mi) N of Bahia de Caraquez (Cantón Sucre, Manabí) (pop: 37,100) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (28 mi) NNW of Tosagua (Manabí) (pop: 14,700) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) NW of Chone (Manabí) (pop: 44,800) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) N of Rocafuerte (Manabí) (pop: 10,300) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (34 mi) NW of Calceta (Bolivar, Manabí) (pop: 17,300) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) NNW of Junin (Manabí) (pop: 9,130) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) NNE of Manta (Manabí) (pop: 183,200) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) N of Portoviejo (Manabí) (pop: 170,300) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) NNE of Montecristi (Manabí) (pop: 18,400) --> See nearby quakes!
216 km (134 mi) W of San Francisco de Quito (Pichincha) (pop: 1,399,800) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: IGEPN (Institute of Geophysics of the National Polytechnic School in Quito)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.5 | km | Ecuador - Manabi | IGEPN |
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Mag. 3.5 earthquake - San Vicente, 17 km north of Bahia de Caraquez, Canton Sucre, Provincia de Manabi, Ecuador, on 2016/05/07 17:52:13Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
