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