| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.222, -80.950 |
| UTC time | 1998-07-01 14:57:15.560 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 1, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Wednesday, July 1, 1998 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manta (Ecuador - EC), about 38.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.950 and latitude -1.222.
| Location | Manta |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-07-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manta | 38.9 km |
| Jipijapa | 43.6 km |
| Portoviejo | 58.2 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 90.6 km |
| Salinas | 110.5 km |
| Chone | 111.8 km |
| Santa Elena | 112.2 km |
| La Libertad | 112.6 km |
| Balzar | 117.4 km |
| Daule | 129.5 km |
| El Triunfo | 135.1 km |
| Vinces | 138.4 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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111.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bahía de Caráquez
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 22:33 UTC
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103.4 km |
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M 4.6
Jipijapa
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 01:49 UTC
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31.1 km |
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M 4.7
Portoviejo
Ecuador · 2025-09-16 03:54 UTC
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49.7 km |
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M 4.8
Manta
Ecuador · 2025-09-13 23:59 UTC
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61.8 km |
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M 4.0
Jipijapa
Ecuador · 2025-06-23 21:36 UTC
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32.2 km |
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M 4.6
Manta
Ecuador · 2025-06-14 03:31 UTC
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10.1 km |
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