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Type Event
Magnitude 6.3 Mwp
Local datetime 2016/05/18 02:57
Universal datetime 2016/05/18 07:57
Latitude 0.47 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -79.82 ° ± 4 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Quito  166 1.399814e+06
Manta  190 183166
Portoviejo  184 170326
Ibarra  189 108666
Esmeraldas  53 95630
Tumaco  186 86713
Latacunga  206 51717
Chone  132 44751
Jipijapa  218 35901
Cayambe  191 26582
San Lorenzo  139 20209
San Gabriel  221 15112
Muisne  26 13393
Valdez  128 11441
Sangolquí  175 5114

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.36
Azimuthal gap 72.56 °
Number of stations used 38
Number of phases used 38

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU OTAV P 07:57:27.12 0.48 99.75 1.39 Automatic
IU PAYG P 07:59:31.67 -0.94 263.75 10.52 Automatic
II JTS P 07:59:40.82 1.62 332.72 11.06 Automatic
IU SDV P 07:59:59.2 0.82 47.15 12.43 Automatic
II NNA P 08:00:02.27 -0.53 166.73 12.81 Automatic
IU SJG P 08:01:57.12 0.08 36.54 22.17 Automatic
IU LVC P 08:02:28.82 0.44 155.97 25.42 Automatic
IU DWPF P 08:02:49.2 0.53 356.95 27.68 Automatic
IU HKT P 08:03:36.72 -0.63 334.11 33.19 Automatic
IU BBSR P 08:03:53.19 0.78 22.63 34.94 Automatic
IU WVT P 08:04:02.32 -2.54 349.08 36.42 Automatic
IU SLBS P 08:04:14.7 0.64 310.69 37.31 Automatic
IU CCM P 08:04:24.32 -2.54 345.66 39.02 Automatic
IU SSPA P 08:04:35.97 -0.57 2.28 40.2 Automatic
IU ANMO P 08:04:56.12 0.22 327.04 42.49 Automatic
IU TUC P 08:05:01.57 -0.22 320.56 43.18 Automatic
IU RCBR P 08:05:10.97 -0.98 98.85 44.3 Automatic
II PFO P 08:05:39.52 1.75 317.8 47.71 Automatic
IU RSSD P 08:05:44.62 0.08 336.92 48.67 Automatic
II EFI P 08:06:33.62 -0.17 163.76 55.29 Automatic
IU COR P 08:07:00.37 3.19 324.91 58.49 Automatic
II CMLA P 08:07:23.57 0.54 46.53 62.2 Automatic
II HOPE P 08:07:42.52 -0.3 153.83 65.3 Automatic
IU PMSA P 08:07:51.27 2.61 172.73 66.26 Automatic
IU SFJD P 08:08:07.37 -2.49 11.74 69.59 Automatic
II SHEL P 08:08:44.52 1.54 106.68 74.84 Automatic
IU KOWA P 08:08:49.29 -1.25 75.18 76.15 Automatic
II BORG P 08:08:52.37 0.19 21.95 76.68 Automatic
IU PAB P 08:09:02.67 -0.7 49.61 78.54 Automatic
IU COLA P 08:09:11.72 -1.25 336.46 80.43 Automatic
II ESK P 08:09:20.72 -1.11 33.99 82.04 Automatic
II BFO P 08:09:53.2 -0.98 41.66 88.42 Automatic
IU KONO P 08:09:58.97 1.08 30.35 89.3 Automatic
IU KBS P 08:10:03.57 3.29 11.08 89.87 Automatic
IU QSPA P 08:10:02.37 -0.84 180.05 90.52 Automatic
IU SBA P 08:10:24.74 -0.45 191.18 95.26 Automatic
IU TSUM P 08:10:34.42 -0.4 109.3 97.15 Automatic
IU BILL P 08:10:37.67 -0.98 339.79 98.2 Automatic