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M2.9 earthquake 49 km S of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas, Ecuador

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 49 km S of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas, Ecuador at Sep 27, 2024, 00:29 UTC, at a depth of 68 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) S of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas.

Details

Magnitude2.9 ml
TimeSep 27, 2024, 00:29 UTC
Depth68.2 km
Coordinates0.838, -78.784
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
5.24 km N of Cotacachi, Ecuador80 km / 49 midepth 124 km
4.420 km NE of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador76 km / 47 midepth 58 km
6.319 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador88 km / 54 midepth 18 km
3.734 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
3.236 km ENE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador72 km / 44 midepth 10 km

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