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M4.4 earthquake 98 km ESE of Gualaquiza, Ecuador

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 98 km ESE of Gualaquiza, Ecuador at Aug 20, 2023, 07:29 UTC, at a depth of 9 km. The epicentre was 137 km (85 mi) ENE of Zamora. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeAug 20, 2023, 07:29 UTC
Depth9.3 km
Coordinates-3.746, -77.763
Felt reports2
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
4.9115 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru57 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.8107 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru44 km / 27 midepth 105 km
4.7119 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru44 km / 27 midepth 10 km
5.3126 km WSW of Alianza Cristiana, Peru32 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.4122 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.2128 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru93 km / 58 midepth 12 km
5.5105 km ESE of Yantzaza, Ecuador34 km / 21 midepth 110 km
4.076 km E of Gualaquiza, Ecuador53 km / 33 midepth 100 km
4.496 km W of Alianza Cristiana, Peru54 km / 34 midepth 105 km
4.6104 km E of Gualaquiza, Ecuador32 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.417 km ENE of Yantzaza, Ecuador94 km / 59 midepth 103 km
4.2107 km NW of Barranca, Peru64 km / 40 midepth 118 km
4.458 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador98 km / 61 midepth 30 km
4.3118 km E of Gualaquiza, Ecuador38 km / 24 midepth 11 km
4.595 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.491 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador72 km / 45 midepth 10 km

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