M4.5 Depth: 189.6 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 42 km SSE of Tena, Ecuador (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 23:11:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 42 km SSE of Tena, Ecuador (Ecuador) on November 6, 2025 at 23:11 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 190 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
189.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 23:11:15 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-1.31680, -77.60870
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 189.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 189.6 km
Intermediate
189.6 km
189.6 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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