| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.220, -79.570 |
| UTC time | 2015-05-30 06:26:05.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 30, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 06:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Esmeraldas (Ecuador - EC), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -79.570 and latitude 1.220.
| Location | Esmeraldas |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-05-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Esmeraldas | 30.5 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 99.9 km |
| Tumaco | 107.3 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 169.8 km |
| Otavalo | 182.2 km |
| Ibarra | 187.9 km |
| Quito | 198.9 km |
| Tulcán | 211.2 km |
| Túquerres | 217.7 km |
| Ipiales | 219.3 km |
| Samaniego | 220.1 km |
| Chone | 221.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Esmeraldas
Ecuador · 2026-03-15 11:23 UTC
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93.0 km |
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M 4.3
Esmeraldas
Ecuador · 2025-10-02 14:52 UTC
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91.1 km |
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M 4.4
Rosa Zarate
Ecuador · 2025-07-20 21:06 UTC
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86.3 km |
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M 4.6
Esmeraldas
Ecuador · 2025-07-08 17:36 UTC
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42.2 km |
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