| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 64.3 km |
| Coordinates | -2.880, -80.390 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-26 17:59:50.940 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 26, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 17:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Posorja (Ecuador - EC), about 24.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.390 and latitude -2.880.
| Location | Posorja |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Posorja | 24.8 km |
| General Villamil | 27.6 km |
| Machala | 63.7 km |
| Huaquillas | 68.6 km |
| Tumbes | 76.8 km |
| Santa Rosa | 79.7 km |
| Pasaje | 81.6 km |
| Naranjal | 88.8 km |
| Santa Elena | 89.5 km |
| La Libertad | 92.4 km |
| Guayaquil | 94.5 km |
| Salinas | 96.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Machala
Ecuador · 2026-10-04 08:57 UTC
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M 4.1
Machala
Ecuador · 2026-08-27 17:23 UTC
61.9 km
M 4.1
Tumbes
Peru · 2026-08-27 17:09 UTC
64.0 km
M 4.4
Guayaquil
Ecuador · 2026-07-27 04:38 UTC
109.8 km
M 4.6
La Libertad
Ecuador · 2026-07-09 23:42 UTC
52.3 km
M 4.9
General Villamil
Ecuador · 2026-04-04 12:23 UTC
70.8 km
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