Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Learning From Earthquakes

EEFIT Mission Report: The Muisne, Ecuador earthquake of 16 April 2016

December 12, 2019

This EEFIT Field Mission Report describes the 7.8 Mw earthquake which struck Muisne, Ecuador on 16 April 2016. It describes the geological and geotechnical conditions and details observations relating to the earthquake’s effects on local structures.

Access report here.