Magnitude 7.1 - ECUADOR

2010 August 12 11:54:16 UTC

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Magnitude	7.1
Date-Time	Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 11:54:16 UTC Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 06:54:16 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	1.260°S, 77.312°W
Depth	211 km (131.1 miles) set by location program
Region	ECUADOR
Distances	145 km (90 miles) E of Ambato, Ecuador 155 km (95 miles) ENE of Riobamba, Ecuador 155 km (95 miles) SSW of Nueva Loja, Ecuador 175 km (110 miles) SE of QUITO, Ecuador
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 3.3 km (2.1 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST=523, Nph=523, Dmin=752.8 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 14°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	us2010zwa5

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