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M4.7 Depth: 97.5 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Near Coast of Ecuador

UTC time: 2026-04-04 12:23:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Near Coast of Ecuador on April 4, 2026 at 12:23 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 98 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
97.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 12:23:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usp
Coordinates
-2.29048, -80.36571

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97.5 km
Intermediate
97.5 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

  • Chimborazo
    Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'261 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Ecuador
  • Licto
    Distance: 203 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 3'322 m ·Ecuador
  • Sangay
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'286 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Ecuador
  • Quilotoa
    Distance: 227 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'914 m ·Last eruption: 1280 ·Ecuador
  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Iliniza
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'162 m ·Ecuador

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