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Earthquakes in Pichincha

Latest earthquakes in Pichincha (Ecuador), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Key statistics (30 days)

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Pichincha

No significant events in the last few days.

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Pichincha

Pichincha has recorded 80 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.2 in 1987.

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Earthquakes

80 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.2.

Recent earthquakes

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
7.289 km ENE of Quito, Ecuador10.0 km
6.4102 km ENE of Quito, Ecuador14.1 km
6.072 km ENE of Quito, Ecuador8.5 km
5.764 km SSW of Quito, Ecuador33.0 km
5.585 km SE of Quito, Ecuador8.0 km
5.5103 km E of Quito, Ecuador10.0 km
5.378 km NNW of Quito, Ecuador18.8 km
5.321 km NNE of Quito, Ecuador5.0 km
5.35 km ESE of Quito, Ecuador33.0 km
5.2102 km E of Quito, Ecuador10.0 km
5.251 km SSW of Quito, Ecuador33.0 km
5.133 km NE of Quito, Ecuador12.0 km
5.158 km S of Quito, Ecuador55.0 km
5.084 km SSE of Quito, Ecuador10.0 km
5.082 km N of Quito, Ecuador33.4 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19762025
Year
20259M5.5
20242M4.4
20232M4.5
20223M4.5
20212M4.9
20202M4.7
20191M4.6
20184M5.0
20171M3.6
20163M4.8
20144M5.1
20121M3.9
20112M4.5
20071M4.3
20061M4.1
20051M4.8
20041M4.6
20031M4.5
20011M4.4
19961M4.4
19951M4.6
19941M5.3
19915M4.6
19904M5.3
19882M4.8
198714M7.2
19862M5.3
19841M4.6
19801M4.7
19781M4.9
19771M4.5
19764M5.7

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