| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.087, -80.229 |
| UTC time | 1990-09-02 05:07:16.280 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 2, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Sunday, September 2, 1990 at 05:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bahía de Caráquez (Ecuador - EC), about 61.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.229 and latitude -0.087.
| Location | Chone |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-09-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bahía de Caráquez | 61.1 km |
| Chone | 69.7 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 95.9 km |
| Portoviejo | 110.6 km |
| Manta | 111.1 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 118.7 km |
| El Empalme | 125.3 km |
| Esmeraldas | 132.9 km |
| Quevedo | 135.2 km |
| Jipijapa | 145.7 km |
| Balzar | 146.8 km |
| Vinces | 172.0 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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43.1 km |
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M 4.9
Bahía de Caráquez
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 22:33 UTC
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50.8 km |
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