Earthquakes by city Ecuador 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Tulcán today

Tulcán, Ecuador: 71 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

86,498

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.2

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Guayaquil

Coordinates 0.812, -77.717

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-04-21 02:22 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.2

Ibarra, Ecuador

1987-03-06 04:10 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Tulcán today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Tulcán reached magnitude 7.2 on 1987-03-06 04:10 UTC, near Ibarra.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Tulcán today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Tulcán?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-04-21 02:22 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Tulcán?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Tulcán reached magnitude 7.2 on 1987-03-06 04:10 UTC, near Ibarra.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Tulcán

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

Average magnitude

4.8

Average depth

32.5 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-04-21 02:22	M 5.2	Ibarra Ecuador	129.4 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-04 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1987 M 7.2 max · 5 earthquakes 2013 M 6.9 max · 3 earthquakes 1923 M 6.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1955 M 6.0 max · 1 earthquakes 1935 M 6.0 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 5.2	1
2024	M 4.9	2
2023	M 4.8	6
2022	M 5.7	6
2020	M 5.2	2
2019	M 4.8	3
2018	M 5.0	3
2015	M 4.6	2
2014	M 5.6	12
2013	M 6.9	3
2011	M 4.5	1
2010	M 4.4	2
2009	M 4.8	1
2006	M 4.8	2
2005	M 4.2	1
2001	M 4.0	1
2000	M 5.2	3
1998	M 4.6	1
1995	M 4.4	1
1992	M 4.0	1
1991	M 4.0	1
1990	M 4.2	1
1987	M 7.2	5
1986	M 4.3	1
1983	M 5.7	2
1982	M 4.6	1
1981	M 4.7	1
1976	M 4.7	1
1975	M 4.1	1
1955	M 6.0	1
1935	M 6.0	1
1923	M 6.3	1