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M4.3 earthquake 23 km E of Palora, Ecuador

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 23 km E of Palora, Ecuador at Oct 7, 2026, 16:06 UTC, at a depth of 159 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) SE of Puyo.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeOct 7, 2026, 16:06 UTC
Depth159.0 km
Coordinates-1.707, -77.753
Felt reports0
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
4.222 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador9 km / 5 midepth 181 km
4.127 km WSW of Palora, Ecuador51 km / 31 midepth 164 km

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