Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 21.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Napo · Arosemena Tola
Country overviewEcuador · Napo
M3.7 Earthquake near Arosemena Tola, Napo (Ecuador)
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About this earthquake
On June 16, 2026 at 20:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Arosemena Tola, Napo (Ecuador). With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Ecuador: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.
Details
ID
9488f43e73dca8c35ababac68b03de9b6d8deb0b
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 20:12:34 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.17000,
-77.81000
Temperature
20.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (38.1 km)
Regional average: 38.1 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 148 Catalogue entries
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