M4.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 34 km W of Archidona, Ecuador (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 01:06:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 01:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 34 km W of Archidona, Ecuador (Ecuador). 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-19 01:06:23 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Ecuador

City

Napo

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-0.85920, -78.11100

Temperature

13.9°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (41.3 km)

Regional average: 41.3 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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