M3.5 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Ecuador (Ecuador)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 15:05:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Ecuador (Ecuador) on June 23, 2026 at 15:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 15:05:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Ecuador
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.41000, -80.93000
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Quilotoa
    Distance: 233 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'914 m ·Last eruption: 1280 ·Ecuador
  • Chimborazo
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'261 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Ecuador
  • Iliniza
    Distance: 260 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'162 m ·Ecuador
  • Licto
    Distance: 261 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 3'322 m ·Ecuador
  • Tungurahua
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'023 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Ecuador
  • Atacazo
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'463 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Ecuador

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