M3.7
Depth:
3.0 km
M3.7 Earthquake near ECUADOR (Ecuador)
About this earthquake
On June 17, 2025 at 18:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near ECUADOR (Ecuador). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
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Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (41.3 km)
Regional average: 41.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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