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M4.6 earthquake 21 km S of Santa Rosa, Ecuador

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 21 km S of Santa Rosa, Ecuador at Feb 4, 2025, 07:45 UTC, at a depth of 71 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) SE of Arenillas. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeFeb 4, 2025, 07:45 UTC
Depth70.9 km
Coordinates-3.644, -79.982
Felt reports3
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
4.137 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru65 km / 40 midepth 68 km
4.341 km WNW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador74 km / 46 midepth 46 km
4.219 km NNW of Machala, Ecuador62 km / 38 midepth 52 km
4.126 km NW of Tumbes, Peru77 km / 48 midepth 41 km
4.914 km N of Zorritos, Peru79 km / 49 midepth 43 km
5.519 km WNW of Piñas, Ecuador16 km / 10 midepth 77 km
4.236 km NW of Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador72 km / 45 midepth 52 km
4.239 km ESE of Cañaveral, Peru69 km / 43 midepth 52 km
4.416 km SSE of Santa Rosa, Ecuador11 km / 7 midepth 59 km
4.717 km W of Cañaveral, Peru97 km / 60 midepth 35 km
4.713 km NNW of Papayal, Peru98 km / 61 midepth 41 km
5.412 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru83 km / 51 midepth 45 km
4.116 km SSW of Baláo, Ecuador68 km / 42 midepth 63 km
4.412 km W of Cañaveral, Peru93 km / 58 midepth 42 km
4.323 km WSW of Zorritos, Peru99 km / 62 midepth 43 km

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