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M4.9 Earthquake near Curaray, Pastaza (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-06-17 02:46:32 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Curaray, Pastaza (Ecuador) on June 17, 2025 at 02:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

ID
62d82877d059ee72e31f5f4dd342198e7dbda55a
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-17 02:46:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Ecuador
State
Pastaza
City
Curaray
County
Arajuno
Source
usp
Coordinates
-1.18005, -77.52759

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (38 km)
Regional average: 38 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sumaco
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'990 m ·Last eruption: 1895 ·Ecuador
  • Aliso
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'267 m ·Last eruption: -2450 ·Ecuador
  • Antisana
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'753 m ·Last eruption: 1802 ·Ecuador
  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Cotopaxi
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'911 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Ecuador
  • Chacana
    Distance: 120 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 4'643 m ·Last eruption: 1773 ·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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