Recent Earthquakes Near Santa Elena, Ecuador
Nueva Esperanza, Tumbes, Peru
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-05 15:58:27
at 15:58
May 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.5470, -80.6710
147.5 km from Nueva Esperanza (91.6 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Yantzaza, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-08 05:17:50
at 05:17
January 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.0150, -77.8350
389.9 km from Yantzaza (242.3 miles)
Depth: 107.0 km
Piñas, El Oro, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-22 00:05:44
at 00:05
October 22, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.6210, -79.8130
193.1 km from Piñas (120.0 miles)
Depth: 73.0 km
Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-05 17:42:33
at 17:42
September 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.8550, -81.0500
46.3 km from Salinas (28.8 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Naranjal, Guayas, Ecuador
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-21 19:18:48
at 19:18
June 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.5850, -79.6830
136.6 km from Naranjal (84.9 miles)
Depth: 46.0 km
Zorritos, Tumbes, Peru
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-08 11:22:42
at 11:22
May 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.8570, -80.6160
182.3 km from Zorritos (113.3 miles)
Depth: 56.0 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
6.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-25 11:44:55
at 11:44
April 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.1050, -79.5350
396.7 km from Esmeraldas (246.5 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Archidona, Napo, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-01-31 23:02:29
at 23:02
January 31, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.8240, -78.1490
339.0 km from Archidona (210.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-01-13 02:20:53
at 02:20
January 13, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.2900, -79.8330
114.2 km from Guayaquil (71.0 miles)
Depth: 82.0 km
Machala, El Oro, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-21 05:24:12
at 05:24
August 21, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.2510, -79.8990
155.6 km from Machala (96.7 miles)
Depth: 60.0 km
Baláo, Guayas, Ecuador
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-25 05:35:59
at 05:35
April 25, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8170, -79.8400
130.7 km from Baláo (81.2 miles)
Depth: 60.0 km
Baláo, Guayas, Ecuador
6.8 magnitude earthquake
2023-03-18 17:12:52
at 17:12
March 18, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8370, -79.8440
131.4 km from Baláo (81.7 miles)
Depth: 65.0 km
Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2023-02-01 21:14:58
at 21:14
February 01, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.9400, -81.3900
67.1 km from Salinas (41.7 miles)
Depth: 27.0 km
Querecotillo, Piura, Peru
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2022-10-05 08:26:21
at 08:26
October 05, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.9120, -80.5600
298.8 km from Querecotillo (185.7 miles)
Depth: 48.0 km
Bahía de Caráquez, Manabí, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2022-08-21 10:28:00
at 10:28
August 21, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.2380, -80.7020
220.6 km from Bahía de Caráquez (137.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Yaguachi Nuevo, Guayas, Ecuador
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2022-07-14 22:30:12
at 22:30
July 14, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.0400, -79.8110
118.3 km from Yaguachi Nuevo (73.5 miles)
Depth: 73.0 km
Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-03 06:24:57
at 06:24
June 03, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.0800, -80.9850
21.5 km from Salinas (13.4 miles)
Depth: 19.0 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2022-03-27 04:28:13
at 04:28
March 27, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.9090, -79.5890
374.4 km from Esmeraldas (232.6 miles)
Depth: 26.0 km
Jipijapa, Manabí, Ecuador
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2021-08-13 19:03:52
at 19:03
August 13, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.5790, -80.9080
71.8 km from Jipijapa (44.6 miles)
Depth: 37.0 km
Sullana, Piura, Peru
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2021-07-30 17:10:19
at 17:10
July 30, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.9340, -80.6020
300.7 km from Sullana (186.9 miles)
Depth: 32.0 km
El Alto, Piura, Peru
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2020-10-18 06:58:29
at 06:58
October 18, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.8990, -81.8400
214.7 km from El Alto (133.4 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Papayal, Tumbes, Peru
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-25 05:18:12
at 05:18
August 25, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.0300, -80.8250
199.4 km from Papayal (123.9 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
La Troncal, Cañar, Ecuador
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2019-08-18 09:28:29
at 09:28
August 18, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.3200, -79.2930
174.4 km from La Troncal (108.4 miles)
Depth: 88.0 km
Lagunas, Loreto, Peru
8.0 magnitude earthquake
2019-05-26 07:41:15
at 07:41
May 26, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.8070, -75.2640
736.6 km from Lagunas (457.7 miles)
Depth: 122.0 km
Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2019-03-31 07:28:49
at 07:28
March 31, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.9470, -80.7100
35.0 km from Santa Elena (21.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2019-03-31 07:27:16
at 07:27
March 31, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.9490, -80.7170
34.5 km from Santa Elena (21.4 miles)
Depth: 32.0 km
Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2019-03-31 07:08:51
at 07:08
March 31, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.0120, -80.9870
27.7 km from Salinas (17.2 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2019-03-31 07:04:04
at 07:04
March 31, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.9860, -80.8080
27.2 km from Santa Elena (16.9 miles)
Depth: 18.0 km
Eloy Alfaro, Guayas, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2019-02-22 10:40:41
at 10:40
February 22, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.2980, -79.7330
125.4 km from Eloy Alfaro (77.9 miles)
Depth: 82.0 km
Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2019-02-04 17:45:47
at 17:45
February 04, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.4480, -79.8620
113.5 km from Guayaquil (70.5 miles)
Depth: 70.0 km
Playas, Guayas, Ecuador
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2018-11-17 12:55:40
at 12:55
November 17, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.5090, -80.5550
46.0 km from Playas (28.6 miles)
Depth: 62.0 km
El Triunfo, Guayas, Ecuador
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2018-10-21 21:08:56
at 21:08
October 21, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.8730, -79.9020
113.3 km from El Triunfo (70.4 miles)
Depth: 70.0 km
Alausí, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2018-09-07 02:12:04
at 02:12
September 07, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.3450, -78.8960
218.6 km from Alausí (135.9 miles)
Depth: 93.0 km
Bahía de Caráquez, Manabí, Ecuador
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2017-12-03 11:19:06
at 11:19
December 03, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.4850, -80.2820
202.9 km from Bahía de Caráquez (126.1 miles)
Depth: 24.0 km
Eloy Alfaro, Guayas, Ecuador
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-28 02:04:27
at 02:04
November 28, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.0830, -79.9270
104.8 km from Eloy Alfaro (65.1 miles)
Depth: 65.0 km
Baláo, Guayas, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-18 04:23:46
at 04:23
November 18, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.9800, -79.6940
153.9 km from Baláo (95.7 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Naranjal, Guayas, Ecuador
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-17 13:40:41
at 13:40
November 17, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.4380, -79.8190
117.9 km from Naranjal (73.3 miles)
Depth: 77.0 km
Bahía de Caráquez, Manabí, Ecuador
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2017-06-30 22:29:43
at 22:29
June 30, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.3280, -80.5130
213.4 km from Bahía de Caráquez (132.6 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Papayal, Tumbes, Peru
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2017-06-05 11:34:11
at 11:34
June 05, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.1040, -80.3840
214.2 km from Papayal (133.1 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas, Ecuador
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2017-01-31 14:22:38
at 14:22
January 31, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 0.7000, -79.6770
349.3 km from Esmeraldas (217.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km