| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.855, -80.298 |
| UTC time | 1964-05-19 23:03:38.540 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 19, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, May 19, 1964 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Portoviejo (Ecuador - EC), about 28.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.298 and latitude -0.855.
| Location | Portoviejo |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1964-05-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Portoviejo | 28.2 km |
| Chone | 28.8 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 31.7 km |
| Manta | 49.4 km |
| Jipijapa | 63.2 km |
| Balzar | 71.7 km |
| El Empalme | 76.4 km |
| Quevedo | 95.0 km |
| Vinces | 98.9 km |
| Ventanas | 113.7 km |
| Daule | 117.5 km |
| El Triunfo | 125.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Bahía de Caráquez
Ecuador · 2025-10-07 01:27 UTC
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42.7 km |
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M 4.9
Bahía de Caráquez
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 22:33 UTC
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35.8 km |
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M 4.6
Jipijapa
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 01:49 UTC
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77.6 km |
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M 4.7
Portoviejo
Ecuador · 2025-09-16 03:54 UTC
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121.0 km |
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M 4.0
Jipijapa
Ecuador · 2025-06-23 21:36 UTC
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104.7 km |
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M 4.6
Manta
Ecuador · 2025-06-14 03:31 UTC
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81.8 km |
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