Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 26 km WNW of Playas, Ecuador
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 26 km WNW of Playas, Ecuador at Nov 12, 2023, 08:26 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. The epicentre was 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Playas. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Nov 12, 2023, 08:26 UTC |
| Depth | 37.9 km |
| Coordinates | -2.519, -80.601 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 41 km WNW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 46 km | |
| 4.2 | 19 km NNW of Machala, Ecuador | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 4.1 | 26 km NW of Tumbes, Peru | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.4 | 14 km NNW of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 83 km | |
| 4.6 | 51 km WSW of Playas, Ecuador | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.9 | 38 km W of Santa Lucía, Ecuador | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.4 | 43 km N of Salinas, Ecuador | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km NW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 5.4 | 44 km NNW of Salinas, Ecuador | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 3 km | |
| 4.7 | 3 km WSW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 62 km | |
| 4.4 | 12 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 16 km SSW of Baláo, Ecuador | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.2 | 17 km E of Playas, Ecuador | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 5.0 | 16 km SE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 91 km | |
| 3.8 | 15 km SW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 3.2 | 28 km SW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador | 60 km / 38 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km SW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 3.7 | 32 km WSW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.6 | 48 km S of La Libertad, Ecuador | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.5 | 48 km S of La Libertad, Ecuador | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 3.6 | 21 km WNW of Playas, Ecuador | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 3.6 | 39 km SSE of Santa Elena, Ecuador | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 30 km WNW of Baláo, Ecuador | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km S of Lomas de Sargentillo, Ecuador | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 66 km | |
| 4.2 | 26 km NNE of Santa Elena, Ecuador | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 32 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.