A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Tena in Ecuador. Exact location, longitude -77.5972° West, latitude -1.2884° South, depth = 152.36 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 07/10/20 / 2020-10-07 07:52:24 / October 7, 2020 @ 7:52 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c6d3. Id of event: us6000c6d3. The temblor was reported at 07:52:24 / 7:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 152.36 km (95 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Baños, Boca Suno, Palora (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 50 km (31 miles) from Puyo (c. 24 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Boca Suno (c. 20 300 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Tena (c. 17 200 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Baños (c. 9 500 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Archidona (c. 7 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Palora (c. 6 500 pop). Close country/countries, Ecuador (c. 14 791 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 40 km SE of Tena, Ecuador. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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