Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, June 9, 1964 at 18:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santo Domingo de los Colorados (Ecuador - EC), about 6.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -79.145 and latitude -0.200.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -0.200, -79.145
UTC time 1964-06-09 18:16:11.340
Location Santo Domingo de los Colorados
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-06-09

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-08-16 10:47 UTC
97.6 km
M 4.4
Rosa Zarate
Ecuador · 2025-07-20 21:06 UTC
78.5 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.