- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Napo · Gonzalo Díaz de Pineda
Country overviewNapo · Gonzalo Díaz de Pineda
Country overviewOn September 20, 2026 at 00:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Gonzalo Díaz de Pineda, Napo (Ecuador). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Ecuador: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Ecuador
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 161 Catalogue entries
Of 160 other entries for this area and period, 160 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile