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M3.7 Earthquake near ECUADOR (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-09-25 23:40:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near ECUADOR (Ecuador) on September 25, 2025 at 23:40 UTC. At around 177 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
4f9decc79313ced25d7ba328c6d64f85f44225ec
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
177.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 23:40:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Ecuador
City
Pastaza
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.47000, -77.88000
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 177 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 177 km
Intermediate
177 km
177 km — deeper than the regional average (38 km)
Regional average: 38 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Sangay Activity reported
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'286 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Ecuador
  • Licto
    Distance: 89 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 3'322 m ·Ecuador
  • Chimborazo
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'261 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Ecuador
  • Aliso
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'267 m ·Last eruption: -2450 ·Ecuador
  • Sumaco
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'990 m ·Last eruption: 1895 ·Ecuador

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Context for this earthquake

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

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