| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.6 km |
| Coordinates | -1.070, -78.291 |
| UTC time | 1994-07-07 22:54:10.870 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 7, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Thursday, July 7, 1994 at 22:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Latacunga (Ecuador - EC), about 39.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.291 and latitude -1.070.
| Location | Ambato |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-07-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Latacunga | 39.1 km |
| Ambato | 41.4 km |
| Riobamba | 77.8 km |
| Quito | 97.1 km |
| Quevedo | 130.5 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 134.0 km |
| Ventanas | 136.9 km |
| Otavalo | 145.3 km |
| El Empalme | 150.0 km |
| Ibarra | 159.4 km |
| Puerto Francisco de Orellana | 159.9 km |
| Babahoyo | 160.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Ambato
Ecuador · 2026-03-26 18:10 UTC
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44.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ambato
Ecuador · 2026-02-10 08:20 UTC
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48.2 km |
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M 4.6
Riobamba
Ecuador · 2026-01-03 08:46 UTC
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115.9 km |
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M 4.1
Ambato
Ecuador · 2026-01-02 20:59 UTC
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88.2 km |
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M 5.1
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-12-19 21:59 UTC
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49.4 km |
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M 4.5
Ambato
Ecuador · 2025-12-14 20:23 UTC
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82.4 km |
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M 4.0
Riobamba
Ecuador · 2025-12-13 09:40 UTC
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116.5 km |
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M 4.2
Ambato
Ecuador · 2025-11-17 23:13 UTC
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55.8 km |
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