Earthquake — Ecuador: Off Coast

Quand

31 janv. 1906

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

8.8

Position

Ecuador

Coordonnées

0.95° N, 79.37° W

Deaths

1000

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

20

Offshore earthquake west of Ecuador and Colombia in January 1906

The 1906 Ecuador–Colombia earthquake occurred at 10:36:10 (UTC+5) on Wednesday, January 31, 1906, off the coast of Ecuador, near Esmeraldas. The earthquake had a moment magnitude of 8.8 and triggered a destructive tsunami that caused at least 500 casualties on the coast of Colombia.

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