Earthquakes by city Ecuador 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Loja today

Loja, Ecuador: 53 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

274,112

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Guayaquil

Coordinates -3.993, -79.204

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-10-22 00:05 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.9

Loja, Ecuador

2007-09-26 04:43 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Loja today

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

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Loja.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Loja reached magnitude 5.9 on 2007-09-26 04:43 UTC, near Loja.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Loja today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Loja?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-10-22 00:05 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Loja?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Loja reached magnitude 5.9 on 2007-09-26 04:43 UTC, near Loja.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Loja

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

Average magnitude

4.8

Average depth

78.5 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 2 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2025-10-22 00:05	M 5.5	Santa Rosa Ecuador	77.1 km
2025-07-28 12:34	M 4.4	Santa Rosa Ecuador	59.2 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 1 events

2025-10 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2007 M 5.9 max · 4 earthquakes 1999 M 5.9 max · 2 earthquakes 1983 M 5.9 max · 6 earthquakes 1984 M 5.7 max · 2 earthquakes 2025 M 5.5 max · 3 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2025	M 5.5	3
2024	M 5.1	2
2023	M 4.3	1
2022	M 4.9	2
2021	M 5.2	1
2019	M 4.2	1
2016	M 4.0	1
2015	M 4.6	1
2013	M 4.5	1
2011	M 4.9	2
2008	M 4.5	2
2007	M 5.9	4
2006	M 4.5	2
2005	M 4.4	1
2004	M 4.6	1
2003	M 5.1	1
1999	M 5.9	2
1998	M 4.9	2
1996	M 4.8	2
1995	M 4.9	2
1994	M 4.7	2
1993	M 4.7	1
1991	M 4.5	2
1988	M 4.5	1
1986	M 5.3	1
1985	M 4.3	1
1984	M 5.7	2
1983	M 5.9	6
1980	M 5.0	1
1979	M 4.7	1
1974	M 4.5	1