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Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake: Near Coast Of Ecuador

Summary

The red marker denotes the earthquake epicenter.

On Wed Apr 20th 2016 08:33:48 (UTC) the seismic network recorded an earthquake (preliminary 6.1 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 3,450.3 km.

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Details

Time:Wed Apr 20th 2016 08:33:48 (UTC)
Magnitude:6.1 mwp
Location:(0.6051,-80.2603)
Depth:15.7 km
Author:USGS:us
evid,orid:3637883,3925130
nass,ndef:527,0
Authoritative:y

Proximity to Population Centers

Event and active stations

AK_ANM
AK_BGLC
AK_BMR
AK_BPAW
AK_BRSE
AK_CAPN
AK_CAST
AK_CHI
AK_CHN
AK_CHUM
AK_COLD
AK_CRQ
AK_CTG
AK_CUT
AK_DHY
AK_EYAK
AK_FALS
AK_GAMB
AK_GCSA
AK_GLI
AK_HDA
AK_HOM
AK_KAI
AK_KLU
AK_KNK
AK_MCAR
AK_MCK
AK_MESA
AK_MLY
AK_NEA2
AK_NIKH
AK_PAX
AK_PIN
AK_PNL
AK_PPD
AK_PPLA
AK_PWL
AK_RC01
AK_RDOG
AK_RIDG
AK_SAW
AK_SCM
AK_SCRK
AK_SII
AK_SKN
AK_SPIA
AK_SSN
AK_SWD
AK_TNA
AK_TRF
AK_UNV
AK_WAT1
AK_WAT6
AT_CHGN
AT_CRAG
AT_OHAK
AT_PMR
AT_SDPT
AT_SIT
AT_SKAG
AT_TTA
AV_BLHA
AV_CDD
AV_KAHC
AV_OPT
AV_SPCR
AV_VNFG
AZ_MONP2
AZ_PFO
CI_ARV
CI_BBR
CI_BC3
CI_BEL
CI_BFS
CI_CIA
CI_CWC
CI_DEC
CI_EDW2
CI_FMP
CI_FUR
CI_GLA
CI_GMR
CI_GRA
CI_GSC
CI_HEC
CI_IKP
CI_IRM
CI_ISA
CI_LRL
CI_MLAC
CI_MPM
CI_MPP
CI_MUR
CI_NEE2
CI_OSI
CI_PDM
CI_RRX
CI_SBC
CI_SCI2
CI_SCZ2
CI_SHO
CI_SMM
CI_SNCC
CI_SWS
CI_TIN
CI_TUQ
CI_VES
CI_VOG
CN_BVCY
CN_DAWY
CN_HYT
CN_INK
CN_WHY
CN_YUK3
CN_YUK4
CN_YUK6
II_KDAK
IU_ANMO
IU_CCM
IU_COLA
IU_DWPF
IU_HRV
IU_RSSD
IU_SSPA
IU_TUC
IU_WCI
IU_WVT
LD_PAL
NY_FARO
NY_MAYO
NY_MMPY
NY_TGTN
NY_WGLY
NY_WTLY
TA_109C
TA_121A
TA_214A
TA_435B
TA_833A
TA_A04D
TA_A21K
TA_A36M
TA_ABTX
TA_B05D
TA_BGNE
TA_C06D
TA_C36M
TA_D03D
TA_D04E
TA_E04D
TA_EPYK
TA_F04D
TA_F05D
TA_G03D
TA_G05D
TA_H04D
TA_H17A
TA_H21K
TA_H23K
TA_H24K
TA_HARP
TA_I02E
TA_I03D
TA_I04A
TA_I05D
TA_I21K
TA_I23K
TA_I26K
TA_I29M
TA_J01E
TA_J04D
TA_J05D
TA_J20K
TA_J25K
TA_J26L
TA_J29M
TA_K02D
TA_K04D
TA_K20K
TA_K22A
TA_K24K
TA_K27K
TA_KMSC
TA_KSCO
TA_L02E
TA_L04D
TA_L19K
TA_L20K
TA_L26K
TA_L27K
TA_L44A
TA_L61B
TA_M02C
TA_M04C
TA_M19K
TA_M20K
TA_M22K
TA_M23K
TA_M24K
TA_M26K
TA_M27K
TA_M30M
TA_M31M
TA_M53A
TA_M65A
TA_MDND
TA_MSTX
TA_N02D
TA_N18K
TA_N19K
TA_N20K
TA_N23A
TA_N25K
TA_N31M
TA_O02D
TA_O03E
TA_O18K
TA_O19K
TA_O20A
TA_O20K
TA_O22K
TA_O48B
TA_O53A
TA_P18K
TA_P19K
TA_P33M
TA_P49A
TA_P52A
TA_POKR
TA_Q19K
TA_Q23K
TA_Q24A
TA_R11A
TA_S22A
TA_SFIN
TA_SPMN
TA_SUSD
TA_T25A
TA_TCOL
TA_TIGA
TA_TOLK
TA_TPFO
TA_TUL1
TA_U40A
TA_W18A
TA_W39A
TA_W41B
TA_WHTX
TA_X40A
TA_X43A
TA_Y22D
TA_Z41A
US_AAM
US_ACSO
US_AGMN
US_AMTX
US_BINY
US_BLA
US_BOZ
US_BRAL
US_BW06
US_CBKS
US_CBN
US_CNNC
US_DGMT
US_DUG
US_ECSD
US_EGAK
US_EGMT
US_ERPA
US_EYMN
US_GLMI
US_GOGA
US_HDIL
US_HLID
US_ISCO
US_JCT
US_JFWS
US_KSU1
US_LAO
US_LBNH
US_LONY
US_LRAL
US_MCWV
US_MIAR
US_MNTX
US_MSO
US_MVCO
US_NATX
US_NEW
US_NHSC
US_OGNE
US_OXF
US_PKME
US_RLMT
US_SCIA
US_SDCO
US_TPNV
US_TZTN
US_VBMS
US_WMOK
US_WRAK
US_WUAZ

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_BHZ30.994°173.52°P2016-04-20 08:40:02.4693 UTC-1-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922041
833A_BHZ33.215°143.25°P2016-04-20 08:40:22.5689 UTC7.3769-1.591iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919755
435B_BHZ34.361°148.16°P2016-04-20 08:40:30.7982 UTC-1-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922048
KMSC_BHZ34.551°178.11°P2016-04-20 08:40:33.085 UTC10.034-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919757
Z41A_BHZ34.714°157.58°P2016-04-20 08:40:34.4914 UTC-1-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922050
WHTX_BHZ35.337°149.26°P2016-04-20 08:40:39.8506 UTC-1-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922052
X40A_BHZ35.863°158.19°P2016-04-20 08:40:43.511 UTC-1-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922053
W41B_BHZ36.329°159.48°P2016-04-20 08:40:47.4962 UTC19.699-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919760
W39A_BHZ36.815°157.03°P2016-04-20 08:40:51.6364 UTC16.624-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919761
ABTX_BHZ36.856°146.41°P2016-04-20 08:40:52.6257 UTC13.116-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919756
U40A_BHZ37.61°159.07°P2016-04-20 08:40:57.7286 UTC23.621-4.158iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919762
TUL1_BHZ38.14°154.31°P2016-04-20 08:41:02.843 UTC10.48-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919763
P52A_BHZ39.066°177.03°P2016-04-20 08:41:09.9767 UTC-1-4.158iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922059
P49A_BHZ39.141°172.93°P2016-04-20 08:41:10.1775 UTC9.4438-4.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919765
MSTX_BHZ39.467°142.96°P2016-04-20 08:41:15.0321 UTC35.078-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919770
O53A_BHZ39.654°178.51°P2016-04-20 08:41:13.1683 UTC13.299-5.869iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919768
O48B_BHZ39.901°172.36°P2016-04-20 08:41:15.6547 UTC11.484-5.442iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919769
SFIN_BHZ40.256°169.39°P2016-04-20 08:41:17.9595 UTC-1-6.083iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922062
M53A_BHZ40.836°179.37°P2016-04-20 08:41:24.0307 UTC-1-4.8iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922064
121A_BHZ41.123°135.36°P2016-04-20 08:41:29.1771 UTC35.898-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919773
Y22D_BHZ41.744°137.63°P2016-04-20 08:41:33.844 UTC-1-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922066
M65A_BHZ41.867°194.49°P2016-04-20 08:41:31.212 UTC-1-6.083iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922068
L44A_BHZ42.14°168.55°P2016-04-20 08:41:33.6516 UTC-1-5.869iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922069
L61B_BHZ42.396°191.28°P2016-04-20 08:41:37.0194 UTC-1-4.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922071
T25A_BHZ42.799°142.98°P2016-04-20 08:41:43.0814 UTC58.682-1.805iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919777
KSCO_BHZ43.517°146.45°P2016-04-20 08:41:48.8825 UTC14.232-1.805iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919778
214A_BHZ43.886°129.09°P2016-04-20 08:41:51.2102 UTC38.952-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919781
BGNE_BHZ43.888°153.7°P2016-04-20 08:41:50.1579 UTC9.0437-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919779
W18A_BHZ44.1°135.01°P2016-04-20 08:41:53.7812 UTC41.056-1.591iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919783
S22A_BHZ44.467°140.32°P2016-04-20 08:41:55.4406 UTC33.276-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919784
Q24A_BHZ44.608°143.18°P2016-04-20 08:41:57.4217 UTC41.723-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919785
SPMN_BHZ45.975°162.42°P2016-04-20 08:42:05.7 UTC12.555-4.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919790
N23A_BHZ46.52°143.33°P2016-04-20 08:42:12.5549 UTC34.965-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919794
SUSD_BHZ46.872°153.95°P2016-04-20 08:42:12.7463 UTC14.602-4.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919792
O20A_BHZ47.006°140.1°P2016-04-20 08:42:15.7188 UTC26.494-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919799
TPFO_BHZ47.317°126.56°P2016-04-20 08:42:19.8571 UTC23.133-0.95iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919801
109C_BHZ47.336°125.37°P2016-04-20 08:42:18.9382 UTC-1-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922147
K22A_BHZ48.188°143.58°P2016-04-20 08:42:25.3355 UTC17.489-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919806
R11A_BHZ49.731°130.73°P2016-04-20 08:42:37.8205 UTC32.857-1.591iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919818
MDND_BHZ50.133°154.44°P2016-04-20 08:42:38.7322 UTC22.753-3.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919819
H17A_BHZ51.378°139.76°P2016-04-20 08:42:50.4798 UTC-1-1.378iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922164
O03E_BHZ54.712°125.67°P2016-04-20 08:43:13.5834 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922165
O02D_BHZ55.26°124.66°P2016-04-20 08:43:17.5465 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922166
M04C_BHZ55.611°126.47°P2016-04-20 08:43:20.0773 UTC13.409-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919836
N02D_BHZ55.665°125.19°P2016-04-20 08:43:18.7495 UTC9.4311-4.586iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919838
M02C_BHZ55.997°125.28°P2016-04-20 08:43:22.2061 UTC-1-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922167
K04D_BHZ56.064°127.01°P2016-04-20 08:43:24.8236 UTC-1-1.378iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922168
L04D_BHZ56.148°126.26°P2016-04-20 08:43:24.354 UTC24.893-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919840
J05D_BHZ56.164°127.87°P2016-04-20 08:43:25.1106 UTC27.902-1.805iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919842
J04D_BHZ56.643°126.99°P2016-04-20 08:43:28.3129 UTC-1-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922169
I05D_BHZ56.874°128.32°P2016-04-20 08:43:30.596 UTC40.671-1.378iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919844
L02E_BHZ56.895°124.98°P2016-04-20 08:43:29.2497 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922170
K02D_BHZ57.242°125.21°P2016-04-20 08:43:32.5628 UTC23.322-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919846
G05D_BHZ57.424°128.8°P2016-04-20 08:43:34.0665 UTC7.8235-1.805iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919852
I03D_BHZ57.637°126.03°P2016-04-20 08:43:34.9287 UTC5.5677-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919848
J01E_BHZ57.67°125.2°P2016-04-20 08:43:35.3684 UTC18.312-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919850
H04D_BHZ57.777°127.04°P2016-04-20 08:43:36.1238 UTC-1-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922171
F05D_BHZ57.906°128.97°P2016-04-20 08:43:37.0306 UTC-1-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922172
I02E_BHZ58.169°125.76°P2016-04-20 08:43:37.8088 UTC22.524-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919938
G03D_BHZ58.489°126.87°P2016-04-20 08:43:40.4715 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922173
F04D_BHZ58.875°127.54°P2016-04-20 08:43:44.0167 UTC-1-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922174
C06D_BHZ58.911°130.5°P2016-04-20 08:43:43.6316 UTC-1-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922175
E04D_BHZ58.924°128.2°P2016-04-20 08:43:43.5018 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922176
D04E_BHZ59.418°128.29°P2016-04-20 08:43:47.5738 UTC-1-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922177
B05D_BHZ59.746°129.45°P2016-04-20 08:43:49.193 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922178
D03D_BHZ59.808°128.14°P2016-04-20 08:43:49.8343 UTC7.7188-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919940
A04D_BHZ60.347°129.05°P2016-04-20 08:43:53.969 UTC40.499-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919943
M31M_BHZ73.586°122.36°P2016-04-20 08:45:18.0435 UTC20.421-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919956
N31M_BHZ73.769°120.85°P2016-04-20 08:45:19.5461 UTC23.662-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919958
C36M_BHZ74.669°134.13°P2016-04-20 08:45:23.9468 UTC-1-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922184
M30M_BHZ74.732°120.15°P2016-04-20 08:45:24.5219 UTC21.097-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919964
J29M_BHZ76.212°119.22°P2016-04-20 08:45:34.0929 UTC13.405-1.591iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919972
EPYK_BHZ76.636°121.06°P2016-04-20 08:45:34.7861 UTC-1-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922186
I29M_BHZ76.69°119.33°P2016-04-20 08:45:34.8743 UTC35.696-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919982
M27K_BHZ76.71°115.32°P2016-04-20 08:45:35.2032 UTC26.937-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919984
A36M_BHZ76.777°133.43°P2016-04-20 08:45:34.9407 UTC46.419-3.944iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919978
L27K_BHZ76.991°115.51°P2016-04-20 08:45:37.6444 UTC42.258-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919988
M26K_BHZ77.199°114.28°P2016-04-20 08:45:38.8115 UTC18.903-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919990
N25K_BHZ77.572°112.64°P2016-04-20 08:45:41.115 UTC-1-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922188
L26K_BHZ77.601°114.09°P2016-04-20 08:45:41.2796 UTC19.097-2.233iasp91dbp:vladik:16112919996
HARP_BHZ78.117°112.28°P2016-04-20 08:45:43.2929 UTC-1-3.089iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922190
J26L_BHZ78.292°114.17°P2016-04-20 08:45:45.3297 UTC35.569-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920002
M24K_BHZ78.449°111.29°P2016-04-20 08:45:46.1978 UTC8.4358-2.019iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920005
O22K_BHZ79.512°107.77°P2016-04-20 08:45:50.5274 UTC-1-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922196
POKR_BHZ80.049°110.66°P2016-04-20 08:45:54.5035 UTC-1-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922199
M22K_BHZ80.081°107.63°P2016-04-20 08:45:53.8232 UTC6.8276-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920015
TCOL_BHZ80.134°110.22°P2016-04-20 08:45:54.9597 UTC-1-2.447iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922201
H24K_BHZ80.474°110.36°P2016-04-20 08:45:56.3629 UTC27.683-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920021
O20K_BHZ80.778°105.11°P2016-04-20 08:45:57.1347 UTC-1-3.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922207
I23K_BHZ80.822°108.87°P2016-04-20 08:45:57.5826 UTC18.741-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920023
P19K_BHZ80.963°104.51°P2016-04-20 08:45:57.4817 UTC-1-4.372iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922208
Q19K_BHZ80.989°104.03°P2016-04-20 08:45:57.1918 UTC-1-4.8iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922209
H23K_BHZ81.112°108.8°P2016-04-20 08:45:58.7019 UTC10.435-3.944iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920025
O19K_BHZ81.624°103.62°P2016-04-20 08:46:00.3439 UTC-1-5.014iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922210
N19K_BHZ81.848°103.57°P2016-04-20 08:46:02.3775 UTC-1-4.158iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922211
I21K_BHZ81.881°106.44°P2016-04-20 08:46:02.9788 UTC-1-3.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922212
L20K_BHZ81.971°104.34°P2016-04-20 08:46:03.2387 UTC-1-3.944iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922213
O18K_BHZ81.978°102.79°P2016-04-20 08:46:03.7042 UTC-1-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922214
TOLK_BHZ82.039°109.17°P2016-04-20 08:46:04.8788 UTC9.4462-2.661iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920037
M19K_BHZ82.063°103.8°P2016-04-20 08:46:03.9342 UTC-1-3.73iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922215
K20K_BHZ82.272°104.28°P2016-04-20 08:46:05.457 UTC14.422-3.303iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920040
L19K_BHZ82.339°103.42°P2016-04-20 08:46:06.0214 UTC9.5252-3.089iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920041
H21K_BHZ82.342°105.74°P2016-04-20 08:46:05.1807 UTC-1-3.944iasp91dbp:vladik:16112922216
N18K_BHZ82.488°102.3°P2016-04-20 08:46:07.0101 UTC10.01-2.875iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920043
J20K_BHZ82.508°104.32°P2016-04-20 08:46:06.4711 UTC12.235-3.517iasp91dbp:vladik:16112920042

External resources

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