Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 21 km NNW of Cañar, Ecuador
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 21 km NNW of Cañar, Ecuador at Aug 24, 2025, 10:50 UTC, at a depth of 94 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) E of La Troncal.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 24, 2025, 10:50 UTC |
| Depth | 94.4 km |
| Coordinates | -2.384, -79.015 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 24 km NE of La Troncal, Ecuador | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 97 km | |
| 4.6 | 29 km N of Alausí, Ecuador | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.0 | 8 km SSW of San Miguel, Ecuador | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.