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5.3-magnitude quake hits Ecuador: GFZ

Published: 03 Sep 2025 - 06:18 pm | Last Updated: 03 Sep 2025 - 06:19 pm
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Xinhua

Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Ecuador at 1456 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 145.2 km, was initially determined to be at 1.54 degrees south latitude and 77.79 degrees west longitude.