Earthquakes by city Ecuador 100 km
Seismic city profile

Esmeraldas

Esmeraldas, Ecuador: 200 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
218,727
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
200
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
8.8
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates 0.959, -79.654
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
4
Last nearby event: 2026-03-15 11:23 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 8.8
EC
1906-01-31 15:36 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Esmeraldas

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

Average magnitude
4.9
Average depth
29.2 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 4 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-03-15 11:23 M 4.4
Esmeraldas
Ecuador
31.6 km
2025-10-02 14:52 M 4.3
Esmeraldas
Ecuador
12.9 km
2025-07-20 21:06 M 4.4
Rosa Zarate
Ecuador
57.9 km
2025-07-08 17:36 M 4.6
Esmeraldas
Ecuador
42.7 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 2 events
2025-10 1 events
2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

1
1906
1
1907
1
1916
1
1926
5
1942
1
1944
8
1958
1
1973
4
1974
1
1976
9
1979
3
1980
1
1982
4
1983
2
1985
1
1986
3
1989
1
1991
4
1994
3
1995
2
1996
1
1997
3
1998
2
1999
1
2000
2
2001
3
2002
1
2003
1
2004
2
2005
2
2006
7
2007
1
2008
1
2009
3
2010
1
2011
2
2012
1
2013
3
2014
3
2015
58
2016
9
2017
2
2018
1
2020
11
2021
10
2022
5
2023
2
2024
4
2025
1
2026
Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 4.4 1
2025 M 6.3 4
2024 M 4.6 2
2023 M 5.0 5
2022 M 5.8 10
2021 M 4.8 11
2020 M 4.3 1
2018 M 4.7 2
2017 M 5.5 9
2016 M 7.8 58
2015 M 5.3 3
2014 M 5.7 3
2013 M 4.1 1
2012 M 5.2 2
2011 M 4.1 1
2010 M 5.4 3
2009 M 4.6 1
2008 M 4.4 1
2007 M 5.1 7
2006 M 4.2 2
2005 M 4.8 2
2004 M 5.4 1
2003 M 4.5 1
2002 M 4.6 3
2001 M 4.8 2
2000 M 4.8 1
1999 M 4.6 2
1998 M 4.4 3
1997 M 4.1 1
1996 M 4.3 2
1995 M 5.1 3
1994 M 4.3 4
1991 M 4.4 1
1989 M 6.3 3
1986 M 5.0 1
1985 M 4.7 2
1983 M 6.6 4
1982 M 4.7 1
1980 M 4.8 3
1979 M 7.7 9
1976 M 6.7 1
1974 M 5.6 4
1973 M 4.7 1
1958 M 7.6 8
1944 M 6.6 1
1942 M 6.4 5
1926 M 5.5 1
1916 M 6.8 1
1907 M 6.6 1
1906 M 8.8 1