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Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake: Near Coast Of Ecuador

Summary

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

On Wed May 18th 2016 07:57:05 (UTC) the seismic network recorded an earthquake (preliminary 6.7 mwp) located in Near Coast Of Ecuador. Seismic region Andean South America.

The epicentral distance (i.e. distance separating the location to the epicenter) to the closest station TIGA in the network is 3,475.6 km.

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Details

Time:Wed May 18th 2016 07:57:05 (UTC)
Magnitude:6.7 mwp
Location:(0.4282,-79.765)
Depth:32.4 km
Author:USGS:us
evid,orid:3893818,4185810
nass,ndef:542,0
Authoritative:y

Proximity to Population Centers

Event and active stations

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

Seismic waveforms for closest station

Closest station with identified signal. Not filtered.

Seismic waveforms for vertical channels in network

Subset of several stations close to the event. Not filtered.

Signal description at some stations

STA_CHANS-E DeltaS-E AzimuthPhase TimeSignal/NoiseTime ResidualV. ModelAutharid
TIGA_BHZ31.221°172.61°P2016-05-18 08:03:18.3643 UTC16.99-3.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972149
833A_BHZ33.628°142.66°P2016-05-18 08:03:40.3011 UTC38.003-2.12iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972155
KMSC_BHZ34.745°177.25°P2016-05-18 08:03:49.0446 UTC53.917-3.036iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972157
435B_BHZ34.745°147.52°P2016-05-18 08:03:49.2599 UTC-1-2.823iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972865
Z41A_BHZ35.042°156.87°P2016-05-18 08:03:51.1761 UTC17.365-3.467iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972159
WHTX_BHZ35.712°148.63°P2016-05-18 08:03:57.4931 UTC17.929-2.906iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972162
X40A_BHZ36.185°157.48°P2016-05-18 08:04:00.2036 UTC35.852-4.239iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972163
W41B_BHZ36.643°158.77°P2016-05-18 08:04:04.243 UTC44.703-4.1iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972166
W39A_BHZ37.143°156.35°P2016-05-18 08:04:09.1421 UTC72.255-3.449iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972168
ABTX_BHZ37.245°145.82°P2016-05-18 08:04:10.87 UTC35.214-2.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972169
U40A_BHZ37.923°158.38°P2016-05-18 08:04:15.2126 UTC160.51-3.977iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972170
TUL1_BHZ38.481°153.66°P2016-05-18 08:04:20.1795 UTC32.479-3.699iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972172
P52A_BHZ39.265°176.26°P2016-05-18 08:04:26.1707 UTC53.366-4.272iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972175
P49A_BHZ39.367°172.18°P2016-05-18 08:04:26.1654 UTC56.864-5.125iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972174
O53A_BHZ39.843°177.74°P2016-05-18 08:04:31.4606 UTC50.284-3.792iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972178
MSTX_BHZ39.868°142.43°P2016-05-18 08:04:33.0958 UTC81.148-2.369iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972181
O48B_BHZ40.13°171.62°P2016-05-18 08:04:32.7341 UTC45.531-4.899iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972180
SFIN_BHZ40.503°168.67°P2016-05-18 08:04:35.104 UTC35.459-5.619iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972182
M53A_BHZ41.019°178.61°P2016-05-18 08:04:40.9766 UTC30.034-4iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972184
121A_BHZ41.56°134.92°P2016-05-18 08:04:47.417 UTC81.032-1.997iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972188
M65A_BHZ41.951°193.71°P2016-05-18 08:04:50.2909 UTC-1-2.317iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972870
Y22D_BHZ42.168°137.17°P2016-05-18 08:04:52.5454 UTC-1-1.839iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972871
L44A_BHZ42.39°167.87°P2016-05-18 08:04:50.3451 UTC8.2915-5.839iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972191
L61B_BHZ42.502°190.52°P2016-05-18 08:04:54.1685 UTC20.018-2.926iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972192
T25A_BHZ43.193°142.47°P2016-05-18 08:05:00.9566 UTC116.13-1.743iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972196
KSCO_BHZ43.891°145.92°P2016-05-18 08:05:06.4038 UTC49.608-1.91iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972197
BGNE_BHZ44.221°153.11°P2016-05-18 08:05:07.2232 UTC17.058-3.739iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972198
214A_BHZ44.346°128.73°P2016-05-18 08:05:10.1526 UTC56.768-1.808iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972203
W18A_BHZ44.531°134.58°P2016-05-18 08:05:13.2015 UTC51.191-0.241iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972204
S22A_BHZ44.871°139.84°P2016-05-18 08:05:14.3992 UTC75.683-1.752iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972205
Q24A_BHZ44.996°142.68°P2016-05-18 08:05:14.8713 UTC47.674-2.278iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972206
SPMN_BHZ46.254°161.8°P2016-05-18 08:05:21.9046 UTC86.784-5.192iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972211
N23A_BHZ46.902°142.83°P2016-05-18 08:05:29.9304 UTC47.762-2.243iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972215
SUSD_BHZ47.196°153.38°P2016-05-18 08:05:29.8668 UTC26.77-4.603iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972214
O20A_BHZ47.404°139.63°P2016-05-18 08:05:33.6922 UTC44.249-2.392iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972220
TPFO_BHZ47.78°126.22°P2016-05-18 08:05:36.7746 UTC25.273-2.232iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972222
109C_BHZ47.805°125.05°P2016-05-18 08:05:36.6071 UTC16.825-2.59iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972226
K22A_BHZ48.564°143.09°P2016-05-18 08:05:42.1732 UTC48.805-2.894iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972228
R11A_BHZ50.169°130.35°P2016-05-18 08:05:54.9672 UTC77.279-2.354iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972245
MDND_BHZ50.447°153.89°P2016-05-18 08:05:55.7857 UTC65.041-3.64iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972244
H17A_BHZ51.765°139.3°P2016-05-18 08:06:07.5779 UTC41.579-1.749iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972254
K04D_BHZ56.499°126.66°P2016-05-18 08:06:41.356 UTC-1-2.503iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972888
L04D_BHZ56.586°125.91°P2016-05-18 08:06:41.742 UTC18.172-2.739iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972261
J05D_BHZ56.594°127.51°P2016-05-18 08:06:42.5017 UTC42.142-2.035iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972262
J04D_BHZ57.075°126.64°P2016-05-18 08:06:45.6903 UTC41.559-2.264iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972263
L02F_BHZ57.296°124.65°P2016-05-18 08:06:46.5466 UTC-1-2.969iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972889
I05D_BHZ57.299°127.95°P2016-05-18 08:06:47.5186 UTC55.706-2.015iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972264
I04A_BHZ57.581°126.63°P2016-05-18 08:06:48.5926 UTC-1-2.936iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972890
K02D_BHZ57.681°124.87°P2016-05-18 08:06:49.8413 UTC23.161-2.389iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972265
G05D_BHZ57.844°128.42°P2016-05-18 08:06:51.3822 UTC20.919-1.997iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972266
I03D_BHZ58.071°125.68°P2016-05-18 08:06:52.5994 UTC13.127-2.37iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972270
J01E_BHZ58.107°124.85°P2016-05-18 08:06:53.0702 UTC24.314-2.153iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972268
H04D_BHZ58.205°126.68°P2016-05-18 08:06:52.0728 UTC6.0752-3.832iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972269
F05D_BHZ58.323°128.59°P2016-05-18 08:06:54.9765 UTC15.401-1.758iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972267
I02E_BHZ58.602°125.41°P2016-05-18 08:06:56.3183 UTC-1-2.362iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972892
G03D_BHZ58.914°126.51°P2016-05-18 08:06:59.0825 UTC6.2061-1.772iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972272
F04D_BHZ59.295°127.17°P2016-05-18 08:07:01.1709 UTC-1-2.324iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972893
E04D_BHZ59.341°127.83°P2016-05-18 08:07:00.9254 UTC12.303-2.884iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972271
D04E_BHZ59.833°127.92°P2016-05-18 08:07:04.9003 UTC13.21-2.304iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972273
B05D_BHZ60.153°129.07°P2016-05-18 08:07:06.437 UTC24.996-2.965iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972274
D03D_BHZ60.221°127.77°P2016-05-18 08:07:07.6885 UTC27.028-2.184iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972275
S34M_BHZ70.246°123.9°P2016-05-18 08:08:12.3475 UTC29.743-2.579iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972503
P33M_BHZ72.236°122.95°P2016-05-18 08:08:24.4235 UTC60.52-2.544iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972505
M31M_BHZ73.944°121.96°P2016-05-18 08:08:35.0102 UTC41.193-2.059iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972508
N31M_BHZ74.133°120.46°P2016-05-18 08:08:35.9935 UTC20.922-2.183iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972509
N30M_BHZ74.662°119.21°P2016-05-18 08:08:39.8668 UTC28.641-1.387iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972511
C36M_BHZ74.966°133.68°P2016-05-18 08:08:38.9077 UTC6.238-4.106iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972510
M30M_BHZ75.091°119.76°P2016-05-18 08:08:41.5696 UTC67.585-2.166iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972514
J29M_BHZ76.563°118.82°P2016-05-18 08:08:50.115 UTC-1-2.025iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972898
I29M_BHZ77.035°118.92°P2016-05-18 08:08:52.4482 UTC103.91-2.353iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972524
A36M_BHZ77.061°132.98°P2016-05-18 08:08:50.9914 UTC34.042-3.958iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972523
M27K_BHZ77.078°114.93°P2016-05-18 08:08:53.336 UTC38.145-1.711iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972525
M26K_BHZ77.569°113.9°P2016-05-18 08:08:55.6268 UTC40.044-2.165iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972527
K27K_BHZ77.866°115.08°P2016-05-18 08:08:57.7604 UTC-1-1.687iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972901
N25K_BHZ77.949°112.26°P2016-05-18 08:08:57.9608 UTC16.138-1.946iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972531
Q23K_BHZ77.958°110.25°P2016-05-18 08:08:58.1022 UTC-1-1.86iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972900
L26K_BHZ77.968°113.7°P2016-05-18 08:08:57.5174 UTC52.181-2.497iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972530
HARP_BHZ78.49°111.9°P2016-05-18 08:09:00.8518 UTC9.492-2.048iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972535
J26L_BHZ78.649°113.78°P2016-05-18 08:09:01.645 UTC86.723-2.134iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972536
M24K_BHZ78.824°110.91°P2016-05-18 08:09:02.5766 UTC14.754-2.164iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972540
K24K_BHZ79.271°111.59°P2016-05-18 08:09:04.7028 UTC31.68-2.483iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972542
M23K_BHZ79.401°109.44°P2016-05-18 08:09:05.0427 UTC18.064-2.848iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972544
J25K_BHZ79.407°112.11°P2016-05-18 08:09:05.3412 UTC50.118-2.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972543
O22K_BHZ79.901°107.41°P2016-05-18 08:09:07.7443 UTC-1-2.862iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972909
POKR_BHZ80.407°110.27°P2016-05-18 08:09:10.752 UTC8.1873-2.577iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972554
M22K_BHZ80.463°107.26°P2016-05-18 08:09:10.8993 UTC-1-2.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972907
TCOL_BHZ80.493°109.83°P2016-05-18 08:09:10.8723 UTC15.767-2.92iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972555
H24K_BHZ80.828°109.96°P2016-05-18 08:09:13.0139 UTC82.978-2.566iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972556
O20K_BHZ81.172°104.76°P2016-05-18 08:09:15.1199 UTC19.232-2.291iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972560
I23K_BHZ81.181°108.48°P2016-05-18 08:09:15.0022 UTC48.935-2.46iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972559
P19K_BHZ81.36°104.16°P2016-05-18 08:09:15.6597 UTC-1-2.75iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972913
Q19K_BHZ81.391°103.69°P2016-05-18 08:09:16.0404 UTC15.475-2.53iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972564
H23K_BHZ81.468°108.41°P2016-05-18 08:09:16.2997 UTC31.502-2.678iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972562
M20K_BHZ81.866°104.56°P2016-05-18 08:09:18.3466 UTC-1-2.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16132974913
O19K_BHZ82.019°103.27°P2016-05-18 08:09:18.2284 UTC-1-3.65iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972911
N19K_BHZ82.239°103.21°P2016-05-18 08:09:19.9568 UTC15.054-3.073iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972569
I21K_BHZ82.242°106.06°P2016-05-18 08:09:19.9122 UTC8.6948-3.137iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972571
P18K_BHZ82.286°102.37°P2016-05-18 08:09:20.1912 UTC-1-3.088iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972910
L20K_BHZ82.351°103.97°P2016-05-18 08:09:20.3361 UTC30.828-3.281iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972568
TOLK_BHZ82.376°108.76°P2016-05-18 08:09:21.3317 UTC32.108-2.414iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972572
M19K_BHZ82.447°103.44°P2016-05-18 08:09:21.2158 UTC-1-2.9iasp91dbp:vladik:16132974914
K20K_BHZ82.647°103.91°P2016-05-18 08:09:22.1139 UTC44.12-3.042iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972574
H21K_BHZ82.701°105.36°P2016-05-18 08:09:22.0807 UTC16.889-3.357iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972573
L19K_BHZ82.722°103.06°P2016-05-18 08:09:22.3766 UTC24.222-3.169iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972575
J20K_BHZ82.877°103.94°P2016-05-18 08:09:23.318 UTC33.685-3.032iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972576
N18K_BHZ82.88°101.95°P2016-05-18 08:09:23.0682 UTC29.167-3.298iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972577
A21K_BHZ85.416°102.34°P2016-05-18 08:09:36.7481 UTC-1-2.485iasp91dbp:vladik:16132972920

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