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Latest quakes in or near Cañar, Ecuador - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Near Coast of Ecuador
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Mag. 3.3 earthquake Ecuador - Canar - Mar 15, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 6.8 Near Coast of Ecuador - Mar 18, 2023 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 14:36 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Cañar, Ecuador, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Cañar, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Cañar in the past 24 hours.
Since 2023, Cañar has had 34 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 6.8:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 6
  • 2 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 9 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 22 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 3.3 Earthquake Ecuador - Canar -
Strongest: Mag. 6.8 Earthquake Near Coast of Ecuador -
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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2023, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 50 km (31 mi) distance (35 quakes):
Latest quakes in or near Cañar, Ecuador - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 15, 01:15 am (Guayaquil)
Mar 15, 06:15 GMT
3.3

78 km
Ecuador - Canar Info
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 30, 06:44 am (Guayaquil)
Jan 30, 11:44 GMT
3.8

31 km
49 km (30 mi) to the NW Near Coast Of Ecuador Info
Friday, January 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 12, 05:50 am (Guayaquil)
Jan 12, 10:50 GMT
3.5

6 km
36 km (22 mi) to the E Ecuador Info
Saturday, January 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 6, 06:51 am (Guayaquil)
Jan 6, 11:51 GMT
4.4

73 km
40 km (25 mi) to the W 10 Km SE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador 7 reportsInfo
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 26, 2023 08:10 pm (Guayaquil)
Dec 27, 2023 01:10 GMT
3.5

60 km
Near Coast Of Ecuador Info
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Nov 29, 2023 01:57 am (Guayaquil)
Nov 29, 2023 06:57 GMT
4.5

69 km
Near Coast Of Ecuador Info
Nov 29, 2023 01:48 am (Guayaquil)
Nov 29, 2023 06:48 GMT
3.7

30 km
19 km (12 mi) to the SE Ecuador Info
Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 26, 2023 01:47 am (Guayaquil)
Nov 26, 2023 06:47 GMT
4.6

10 km
33 km (21 mi) to the W Peru-ecuador Border Region 2 reportsInfo
Sunday, November 19, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 19, 2023 12:18 pm (Guayaquil)
Nov 19, 2023 17:18 GMT
4.2

10 km
Near Coast of Ecuador Info
Saturday, November 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 18, 2023 08:00 am (Guayaquil)
Nov 18, 2023 13:00 GMT
3.5

65 km
Ecuador Info
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 15, 2023 07:20 am (Guayaquil)
Nov 15, 2023 12:20 GMT
4.4

28 km
Ecuador, 17 km southwest of La Troncal, Cañar 10 reportsInfo
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1 x 1015 joules (281 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2.4 x 105 tons of TNT or 15.1 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 32.4 quakes on average per year in or near Cañar, Ecuador:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.8 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.87 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 8 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 31 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 31.1 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
Cañar has a high level of seismic activity. Cañar has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.

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