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Earthquakes in Loja

Latest earthquakes in Loja (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 Loja

Historical overview

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

About Loja

Loja has recorded 48 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M5.9 in 2007.

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Earthquakes

48 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M5.9.

Recent earthquakes

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
4.131 km ESE of Loja, Ecuador83.6 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
5.98 km N of Loja, Ecuador99.8 km
5.960 km N of Loja, Ecuador88.1 km
5.924 km W of Loja, Ecuador92.8 km
5.780 km E of Loja, Ecuador102.9 km
5.636 km N of Loja, Ecuador94.0 km
5.322 km W of Loja, Ecuador96.0 km
5.245 km E of Loja, Ecuador99.9 km
5.132 km NNE of Loja, Ecuador86.1 km
5.065 km SSW of Loja, Ecuador95.0 km
4.98 km SE of Macara, Ecuador71.2 km
4.9103 km ESE of Loja, Ecuador38.9 km
4.919 km SW of Macara, Ecuador60.9 km
4.9144 km E of Loja, Ecuador33.0 km
4.952 km NNW of Loja, Ecuador78.2 km
4.938 km SW of Loja, Ecuador91.8 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19792026
Year
20261M4.1
20222M4.9
20212M5.2
20191M4.2
20171M4.3
20161M4.9
20141M4.5
20111M4.7
20101M4.5
20091M4.6
20082M4.5
20072M5.9
20063M4.5
20051M4.4
20042M4.9
20011M3.8
20002M4.9
19992M5.9
19981M4.7
19962M4.8
19951M4.9
19943M4.9
19932M4.7
19912M4.5
19891M4.9
19861M5.3
19841M5.7
19835M5.9
19801M5.0
19791M4.7

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