| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 168.1 km |
| Coordinates | -1.436, -77.970 |
| UTC time | 2007-02-23 14:12:28.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 23, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Friday, February 23, 2007 at 14:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ambato (Ecuador - EC), about 74.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.970 and latitude -1.436.
| Location | Ambato |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-02-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ambato | 74.9 km |
| Riobamba | 79.8 km |
| Latacunga | 90.9 km |
| Quito | 147.8 km |
| Puerto Francisco de Orellana | 153.7 km |
| Ventanas | 166.1 km |
| Quevedo | 172.2 km |
| Azogues | 175.0 km |
| Babahoyo | 178.8 km |
| Naranjito | 185.4 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 188.0 km |
| La Troncal | 188.1 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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9.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ambato
Ecuador · 2026-02-10 08:20 UTC
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29.4 km |
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M 4.6
Riobamba
Ecuador · 2026-01-03 08:46 UTC
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114.4 km |
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M 4.1
Ambato
Ecuador · 2026-01-02 20:59 UTC
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37.8 km |
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M 5.1
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-12-19 21:59 UTC
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73.9 km |
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M 4.5
Ambato
Ecuador · 2025-12-14 20:23 UTC
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37.7 km |
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M 4.0
Riobamba
Ecuador · 2025-12-13 09:40 UTC
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127.3 km |
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M 4.2
Ambato
Ecuador · 2025-11-17 23:13 UTC
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17.9 km |
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