M4.9 Depth: 76.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Near Coast of Ecuador (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-06-27 06:31:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Near Coast of Ecuador (Ecuador) on June 27, 2025 at 06:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 76 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

76.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-27 06:31:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Ecuador

City

Guayas

Source

gfz

Coordinates

-2.04000, -79.82000

Temperature

20.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

76 km

76 km — deeper than the regional average (41.3 km)

Regional average: 41.3 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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