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M5.2 earthquake 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador at May 8, 2023, 00:51 UTC, at a depth of 90 km. The epicentre was 9 km (6 mi) W of Azogues. 34 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.2 mww
TimeMay 8, 2023, 00:51 UTC
Depth90.3 km
Coordinates-2.751, -78.927
Felt reports34
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.624 km NE of La Troncal, Ecuador60 km / 38 midepth 97 km
4.629 km N of Alausí, Ecuador91 km / 56 midepth 8 km
4.821 km NNW of Cañar, Ecuador42 km / 26 midepth 94 km
5.28 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador84 km / 52 midepth 50 km
4.412 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.315 km NW of Sucúa, Ecuador82 km / 51 midepth 112 km
3.529 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.413 km WNW of La Troncal, Ecuador71 km / 44 midepth 88 km
3.417 km NNE of Alausí, Ecuador78 km / 49 midepth 126 km
4.423 km ENE of Cañar, Ecuador38 km / 24 midepth 98 km
4.515 km WSW of La Troncal, Ecuador69 km / 43 midepth 22 km
4.59 km W of Cuenca, Ecuador25 km / 16 midepth 85 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.