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M3.6 earthquake 21 km WNW of Playas, Ecuador

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Playas, Ecuador at Oct 1, 2024, 09:04 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Playas.

Details

Magnitude3.6 ml
TimeOct 1, 2024, 09:04 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates-2.544, -80.565
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
4.341 km WNW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador64 km / 40 midepth 46 km
4.219 km NNW of Machala, Ecuador88 km / 54 midepth 52 km
4.126 km NW of Tumbes, Peru97 km / 60 midepth 41 km
4.414 km NNW of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador93 km / 58 midepth 83 km
4.651 km WSW of Playas, Ecuador38 km / 23 midepth 39 km
4.938 km W of Santa Lucía, Ecuador42 km / 26 midepth 57 km
4.443 km N of Salinas, Ecuador94 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.236 km NW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador67 km / 41 midepth 52 km
5.444 km NNW of Salinas, Ecuador97 km / 60 midepth 3 km
4.73 km WSW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador71 km / 44 midepth 62 km
5.28 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador99 km / 62 midepth 50 km
4.412 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador96 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.116 km SSW of Baláo, Ecuador93 km / 58 midepth 63 km
4.217 km E of Playas, Ecuador38 km / 24 midepth 54 km
5.016 km SE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador95 km / 59 midepth 91 km
3.815 km SW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador59 km / 37 midepth 53 km
3.228 km SW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador62 km / 38 midepth 35 km
4.117 km SW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador73 km / 45 midepth 35 km
3.732 km WSW of Santa Lucía, Ecuador45 km / 28 midepth 35 km
4.648 km S of La Libertad, Ecuador39 km / 24 midepth 35 km
4.548 km S of La Libertad, Ecuador33 km / 21 midepth 35 km
3.639 km SSE of Santa Elena, Ecuador21 km / 13 midepth 35 km

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