Earthquakes by city Ecuador 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Cuenca today

Cuenca, Ecuador: 150 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

636,996

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

150

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.8

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Guayaquil

Coordinates -2.901, -79.005

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-05-06 22:06 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.8

Naranjal, Ecuador

2023-03-18 17:12 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Cuenca today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Cuenca.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Cuenca.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Cuenca reached magnitude 6.8 on 2023-03-18 17:12 UTC, near Naranjal.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Cuenca today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Cuenca.

When was the last earthquake near Cuenca?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-06 22:06 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Cuenca?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Cuenca reached magnitude 6.8 on 2023-03-18 17:12 UTC, near Naranjal.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Cuenca

The map centers on Cuenca and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.7

Average depth

74.8 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 4 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-06 22:06	M 4.6	La Troncal Ecuador	95.4 km
2025-08-24 10:50	M 4.8	La Troncal Ecuador	94.4 km
2025-06-21 19:18	M 5.2	Naranjal Ecuador	50.0 km
2025-05-10 12:12	M 4.4	Naranjal Ecuador	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-08 1 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2023 M 6.8 max · 5 earthquakes 2018 M 6.2 max · 8 earthquakes 1982 M 6.1 max · 4 earthquakes 1999 M 5.9 max · 2 earthquakes 1991 M 5.8 max · 3 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.6	1
2025	M 5.2	3
2024	M 4.4	3
2023	M 6.8	5
2022	M 4.8	5
2021	M 4.9	2
2020	M 4.6	4
2019	M 5.0	8
2018	M 6.2	8
2017	M 5.5	4
2016	M 4.7	2
2015	M 5.4	7
2014	M 5.3	9
2013	M 4.9	4
2012	M 4.7	2
2011	M 4.6	1
2010	M 4.6	2
2009	M 5.0	2
2008	M 4.5	5
2007	M 5.1	2
2006	M 4.9	2
2005	M 4.6	3
2003	M 5.1	3
2002	M 5.1	3
2001	M 4.5	2
2000	M 4.6	2
1999	M 5.9	2
1998	M 4.9	3
1997	M 4.7	2
1996	M 4.3	1
1995	M 5.2	4
1994	M 4.9	2
1993	M 4.7	2
1991	M 5.8	3
1990	M 4.8	3
1989	M 4.8	2
1988	M 5.0	1
1987	M 4.6	1
1986	M 4.8	2
1985	M 4.7	2
1984	M 4.9	1
1983	M 5.6	6
1982	M 6.1	4
1981	M 5.1	2
1980	M 5.1	2
1979	M 5.0	3
1978	M 4.9	1
1977	M 4.8	1
1974	M 4.2	2
1973	M 5.7	2
1970	M 5.3	1
1964	M 5.3	1