Ecuador

M3.6 Earthquake near ECUADOR (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-07-04 22:59:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near ECUADOR (Ecuador) on July 4, 2025 at 22:59 UTC. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Ecuador: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
229616ba8084acd61f94a4e935fad300cd1aba1b
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-04 22:59:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.23000, -77.79000
Temperature
4.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (38.1 km)
Regional average: 38.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'562 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Ecuador
  • Distance: 36 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 5'790 m ·Last eruption: 1786 ·Ecuador
  • Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'990 m ·Last eruption: 1895 ·Ecuador
  • Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'267 m ·Last eruption: -2450 ·Ecuador
  • Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'753 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Ecuador
  • Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 4'643 m ·Last eruption: 1773 ·Ecuador

Ecuador

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 148 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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