Biggest Earthquakes Near Ecuador
Ecuador has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
- 14 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 76 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Ecuador:
Lagunas, Loreto, Peru
8.0 magnitude earthquake
2019-05-26 07:41:15 UTC
at 07:41
May 26, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.807, -75.264
80.2 km from
Lagunas
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 122 km
Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia
7.9 magnitude earthquake
1922-01-17 03:50:28 UTC
at 03:50
January 17, 1922 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.025, -71.398
143.2 km from
Puerto Nariño
(89.2 miles)
Depth: 475 km
Pedernales, Manabí, Ecuador
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1942-05-14 02:13:27 UTC
at 02:13
May 14, 1942 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.025, -79.955
15.2 km from
Pedernales
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Muisne, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
7.8 magnitude earthquake
2016-04-16 23:58:37 UTC
at 23:58
April 16, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.372, -79.94
29.2 km from
Muisne
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Valdez, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1979-12-12 07:59:03 UTC
at 07:59
December 12, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.598, -79.358
56.2 km from
Valdez
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1958-01-19 14:07:28 UTC
at 14:07
January 19, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.011, -79.489
19.2 km from
Esmeraldas
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 27 km
Mórrope, Lambayeque, Peru
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1960-11-20 22:01:57 UTC
at 22:01
November 20, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.775, -80.918
103.2 km from
Mórrope
(64.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Yurimaguas, Loreto, Peru
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2005-09-26 01:55:37 UTC
at 01:55
September 26, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.678, -76.398
39.2 km from
Yurimaguas
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 115 km
Palora, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2019-02-22 10:17:22 UTC
at 10:17
February 22, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.199, -77.023
118.2 km from
Palora
(73.2 miles)
Depth: 132 km
Barranca, Loreto, Peru
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2021-11-28 10:52:13 UTC
at 10:52
November 28, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.49, -76.846
42.2 km from
Barranca
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 112 km
Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1971-07-27 02:02:49 UTC
at 02:02
July 27, 1971 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.839, -77.322
103.2 km from
Sucúa
(64.2 miles)
Depth: 120 km
Zorritos, Tumbes, Peru
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1953-12-12 17:31:29 UTC
at 17:31
December 12, 1953 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.552, -80.636
14.2 km from
Zorritos
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Barranca, Loreto, Peru
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1997-10-28 06:15:17 UTC
at 06:15
October 28, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.368, -76.681
51.2 km from
Barranca
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 112 km
Bahía de Caráquez, Manabí, Ecuador
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1998-08-04 18:59:20 UTC
at 18:59
August 04, 1998 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.593, -80.393
3.2 km from
Bahía de Caráquez
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Pimampiro, Imbabura, Ecuador
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1987-03-06 04:10:41 UTC
at 04:10
March 06, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.151, -77.821
29.2 km from
Pimampiro
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Papayal, Tumbes, Peru
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1970-12-10 04:34:41 UTC
at 04:34
December 10, 1970 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.026, -80.542
22.2 km from
Papayal
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Tena, Napo, Ecuador
7.1 magnitude earthquake
2010-08-12 11:54:15 UTC
at 11:54
August 12, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.266, -77.306
63.2 km from
Tena
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 206 km
Rioja, San Martín, Peru
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1991-04-05 04:19:49 UTC
at 04:19
April 05, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.982, -77.094
11.2 km from
Rioja
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1995-10-03 01:51:23 UTC
at 01:51
October 03, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.75, -77.881
45.2 km from
Sucúa
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
La Peca, Amazonas, Peru
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1983-04-12 12:07:54 UTC
at 12:07
April 12, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.843, -78.103
92.2 km from
La Peca
(57.2 miles)
Depth: 104 km
Tosagua, Manabí, Ecuador
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1956-01-16 23:37:45 UTC
at 23:37
January 16, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.727, -80.213
7.2 km from
Tosagua
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Yacuanquer, Nariño, Colombia
6.9 magnitude earthquake
2013-02-09 14:16:07 UTC
at 14:16
February 09, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.135, -77.393
2.2 km from
Yacuanquer
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 145 km
Valdez, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1958-02-01 16:10:16 UTC
at 16:10
February 01, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.541, -79.338
51.2 km from
Valdez
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
El Alto, Piura, Peru
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1959-02-07 09:36:57 UTC
at 09:36
February 07, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.831, -81.686
71.2 km from
El Alto
(44.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Macas, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
6.8 magnitude earthquake
2007-11-16 03:13:00 UTC
at 03:13
November 16, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.312, -77.838
30.2 km from
Macas
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 122 km
Timbiquí, Cauca, Colombia
6.8 magnitude earthquake
2007-09-10 01:49:11 UTC
at 01:49
September 10, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 2.966, -77.963
39.2 km from
Timbiquí
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1986-11-23 01:39:23 UTC
at 01:39
November 23, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.342, -77.411
129.2 km from
Sucúa
(80.2 miles)
Depth: 105 km
Moyobamba, San Martín, Peru
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1968-06-19 08:13:35 UTC
at 08:13
June 19, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.61, -77.086
48.2 km from
Moyobamba
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1958-01-19 14:43:30 UTC
at 14:43
January 19, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.153, -79.543
24.2 km from
Esmeraldas
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 27 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1958-04-14 21:32:34 UTC
at 21:32
April 14, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.801, -79.428
30.2 km from
Esmeraldas
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km