| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.089, -85.108 |
| UTC time | 2019-05-21 21:19:51.114 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the coast of Ecuador on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 21:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manta, about 537.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -85.108 and latitude 1.089.
| Location | off the coast of Ecuador |
| Country | off the coast of Ecuador |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-05-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manta | 537.4 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 554.2 km |
| Portoviejo | 570.3 km |
| Jipijapa | 572.5 km |
| Salinas | 591.0 km |
| Chone | 592.7 km |
| La Libertad | 595.8 km |
| Santa Elena | 599.9 km |
| Esmeraldas | 607.2 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 632.8 km |
| Balzar | 640.4 km |
| El Empalme | 653.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.8
off the coast of Ecuador
Unknown · 2025-03-19 05:04 UTC
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off the coast of Ecuador
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M 5.2
off the coast of Ecuador
Unknown · 2025-02-14 06:39 UTC
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