Séisme

Earthquake — Colombia-Ecuador

19 janv. 1958 · Colombia

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19 janv. 1958
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
7.6
Position
Colombia
Coordonnées
1.50° N, 79.50° W
Deaths
115
Injuries
46
Intensity mmi
9
Depth km
60

1958 Ecuador–Colombia earthquake

Earthquake in South America

The 1958 Ecuador–Colombia earthquake struck the coastal regions of Ecuador and Colombia on January 19 with a surface-wave magnitude of 7.6 at 9:07 local time. Approximately 30 percent of Esmeraldas (Ecuador) was destroyed, including the children's department of the hospital, where three children died. At least 111 persons died and 45 were injured as a result of the earthquake.

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