Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1352212 |
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Event time | 2025-04-23 10:25:02 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-04-23 15:25:02 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-04-23 10:35:44 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4 |
Depth | 5 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 2 |
Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | South-America |
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Country | Ecuador |
Administration area | Guayas |
Nearest settlement | Naranjal |
Distance | 20 km |
Course | WNW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | South Pacific |
Water surface name | South Pacific Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.