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M4.6 earthquake 20 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 20 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador at Aug 29, 2023, 21:31 UTC, at a depth of 40 km. The epicentre was 20 km (13 mi) NE of Bahia de Caraquez. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 29, 2023, 21:31 UTC
Depth40.1 km
Coordinates-0.448, -80.322
Felt reports1
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
4.133 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador13 km / 8 midepth 50 km
4.422 km NNE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador3 km / 2 midepth 39 km
4.019 km W of Manta, Ecuador87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.328 km N of Manta, Ecuador55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.16 km N of Chone, Ecuador33 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.278 km W of Pedernales, Ecuador80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.421 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador5 km / 3 midepth 38 km
4.913 km ENE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador10 km / 6 midepth 34 km
4.492 km W of Pedernales, Ecuador90 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.042 km NW of Manta, Ecuador78 km / 49 midepth 10 km
3.028 km NE of Chone, Ecuador46 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.226 km W of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador43 km / 27 midepth 35 km
3.27 km NW of Portoviejo, Ecuador65 km / 40 midepth 35 km
3.642 km N of Velasco Ibarra, Ecuador72 km / 45 midepth 59 km
3.527 km WNW of Velasco Ibarra, Ecuador73 km / 46 midepth 63 km
4.554 km WNW of Manta, Ecuador93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.614 km NNE of Pedernales, Ecuador80 km / 50 midepth 24 km
4.423 km W of Manta, Ecuador89 km / 55 midepth 10 km

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