| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.861, -78.096 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-31 23:02:28.845 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 31, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Ecuador on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 23:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Latacunga (Ecuador - EC), about 58.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.096 and latitude -0.861.
| Location | Quito |
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-01-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Latacunga | 58.5 km |
| Ambato | 72.3 km |
| Quito | 85.0 km |
| Riobamba | 109.1 km |
| Otavalo | 123.4 km |
| Puerto Francisco de Orellana | 131.0 km |
| Ibarra | 135.0 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 137.9 km |
| Quevedo | 153.3 km |
| Ventanas | 165.4 km |
| El Empalme | 172.9 km |
| Tulcán | 190.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Ibarra
Ecuador · 2026-04-21 02:22 UTC
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M 5.1
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-12-19 21:59 UTC
17.8 km
M 4.6
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-08-16 10:47 UTC
42.0 km
M 4.4
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-06-19 01:06 UTC
4.2 km
M 4.2
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-06-17 06:47 UTC
2.5 km
M 5.0
Latacunga
Ecuador · 2025-06-17 02:46 UTC
14.1 km
M 4.5
Quito
Ecuador · 2025-05-03 14:50 UTC
28.4 km
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