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Umbaqui Destination Guide

Delve into Umbaqui in Ecuador

Umbaqui in the region of Sucumbios is a city in Ecuador - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) East of Quito , the country's capital .

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Current time in Umbaqui is now 09:04 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riobamba, Quito, Machala, Lumbaqui, and Latacunga. While being here, make sure to check out Riobamba . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Umbaqui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1987 Ecuador earthquakes

The 1987 Ecuador earthquakes occurred at 1:54 GMT and 4:10 GMT on March 6, 1987 with magnitudes of 6.1 and 6.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale, respectively. The earthquakes were centered in Napo Province in northeast Ecuador; the epicenters were on the eastern slopes of the Andes, about 100 km ENE of Quito and 25 km north of Reventador Volcano. The earthquakes caused an estimated 1,000 deaths and US$1 billion in damage.

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Located at 0.09 -77.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1987 earthquakes, 1987 in Ecuador, Earthquakes in Ecuador