M4.8 Depth: 111.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near San Isidro, Morona Santiago (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-08-24 10:50:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 24, 2025 at 10:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near San Isidro, Morona Santiago (Ecuador). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 111 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

111.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-24 10:50:39 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Ecuador

State

Morona Santiago

City

San Isidro

County

Morona

Village

San Isidro

Source

usp

Coordinates

-2.19025, -78.10919

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Depth profile

Intermediate

111 km

111 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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