M4.5 earthquake 75 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 75 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador at May 23, 4:44 AM ET, 119 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 23 May 2026, 08:44 UTC |
| Location | -2.646°, -77.517° – 75 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador |
| Depth | 118.7 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000szp0 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 52 km ESE of Macas, Ecuador | Feb 12, 4:52 PM 246 d ago | 126 km | – |
| 4.2 | 78 km E of Macas, Ecuador | Sep 26, 1:25 PM 385 d ago | 7 km | – |
| 4.0 | 76 km E of Gualaquiza, Ecuador | Sep 20, 8:46 AM 391 d ago | 100 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 75 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 119 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.