Earthquake 20 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador (6.3 mww) (2025-04-25 11:44:55 UTC)

1745581495

1.1049, -79.5345

35.00 KM

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 2025-04-25 11:44:55 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 20 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake 20 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador (6.3 mww) (2025-04-25 11:44:55 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

6.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pv06

Nearest Places

El Pailón / 10.07 km
Río Galope / 10.08 km
Boca de Cabuyal / 10.6 km
Peñas Blancas / 11.54 km
Colope / 12.21 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.0

Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1745826225
Depth: 12.48 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.0

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1745826225
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1745826063
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1745826063
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.3

West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time: 1745825921
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.5

NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR
Time: 1745682725
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.8

NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR
Time: 1745582996
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

6.3

NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR
Time: 1745581495
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.8

NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR
Time: 1744839151
Depth: 2.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.9

NEAR COAST OF ECUADOR
Time: 1742271551
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)