M5.20 Earthquake – off the coast of Ecuador
16 October 2026, 19:34 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck off the coast of Ecuador on 16 October 2026, 19:34 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.20 (mww)
- Location
- off the coast of Ecuador
- Date & time
- 16 October 2026, 19:34 UTC
- Coordinates
- 1.1718, -85.2860
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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