Earthquake details

Saturday, March 8, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ecuador on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 05:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Francisco de Orellana (Ecuador - EC), about 115.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.546 and latitude -1.344.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 191.9 km
Coordinates -1.344, -77.546
UTC time 2025-03-08 05:37:41.913
Location Quito
Country Ecuador (EC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-03-08

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