| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.5 km |
| Coordinates | -0.740, -80.280 |
| UTC time | 2012-01-10 18:07:12.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chone (Ecuador - EC), about 21.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.280 and latitude -0.740.
| Location | Chone |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-01-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chone | 21.4 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 22.4 km |
| Portoviejo | 40.0 km |
| Manta | 55.4 km |
| Jipijapa | 75.5 km |
| El Empalme | 79.1 km |
| Balzar | 81.2 km |
| Quevedo | 96.5 km |
| Vinces | 108.2 km |
| Ventanas | 120.0 km |
| Daule | 129.2 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 134.4 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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29.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bahía de Caráquez
Ecuador · 2025-09-19 22:33 UTC
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23.4 km |
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