Latest earthquakes near Macas, Morona-Santiago today

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List of latest earthquakes near Macas.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 18, 2025 01:04
(Guayaquil)
M 3.5 299 km SW
from Macas
Jul 17, 2025 01:04
(Guayaquil)
M 4.0 209 km WSW
from Macas
Jul 14, 2025 18:24
(Guayaquil)
M 3.6 91 km S
from Macas
Jul 10, 2025 23:12
(Guayaquil)
M 4.4 281 km ESE
from Macas
Jul 7, 2025 12:20
(Guayaquil)
M 3.9 161 km WSW
from Macas
Jul 6, 2025 06:27
(Guayaquil)
M 5.4 375 km SSE
from Macas
Jul 5, 2025 22:40
(Guayaquil)
M 3.9 215 km SW
from Macas
Jul 4, 2025 17:59
(Guayaquil)
M 3.6 234 km N
from Macas
Jul 4, 2025 17:25
(Guayaquil)
M 3.5 235 km WNW
from Macas
Jul 3, 2025 06:02
(Guayaquil)
M 4.4 241 km NNW
from Macas
Jun 29, 2025 16:50
(Guayaquil)
M 3.6 96 km WNW
from Macas
Jun 27, 2025 08:42
(Guayaquil)
M 3.6 184 km WSW
from Macas
Jun 27, 2025 01:31
(Guayaquil)
M 4.7 214 km W
from Macas
Jun 25, 2025 11:13
(Guayaquil)
M 3.9 185 km W
from Macas
Jun 21, 2025 14:18
(Guayaquil)
M 5.2 180 km WSW
from Macas
Jun 18, 2025 20:06
(Guayaquil)
M 4.4 161 km N
from Macas
Jun 17, 2025 20:11
(Guayaquil)
M 3.7 80 km NNE
from Macas
Jun 17, 2025 13:19
(Guayaquil)
M 3.7 153 km N
from Macas
Jun 17, 2025 01:47
(Guayaquil)
M 4.2 159 km N
from Macas
Jun 16, 2025 21:46
(Guayaquil)
M 5.0 156 km N
from Macas
Jun 10, 2025 18:08
(Guayaquil)
M 3.4 96 km WNW
from Macas
Jun 10, 2025 09:58
(Guayaquil)
M 3.7 32 km SSE
from Macas
Jun 8, 2025 20:47
(Guayaquil)
M 4.4 226 km SE
from Macas
Jun 5, 2025 21:08
(Guayaquil)
M 3.5 124 km N
from Macas
Jun 4, 2025 11:44
(Guayaquil)
M 4.3 52 km SSE
from Macas

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Macas

Recent Macas Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Macas. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Macas and elsewhere.

Macas Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
64 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.5
Jul 18, 2025 01:04

Average

A total of 641 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Macas, Morona-Santiago in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 64 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Macas roughly every 5 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Macas in 2019. A total of 76 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Macas that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Macas with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Macas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Macas during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Macas (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 593 92.51%
Mag. 5 43 6.71%
Mag. 6 3 0.47%
Mag. 7 2 0.31%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Macas

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.5
On Nov 28, 2021 05:52.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.5
On Feb 22, 2019 05:17.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Macas occurred on Nov 28, 2021 05:52 local time (America/Guayaquil timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 280 kilometers (174 mi) south-southeast of Macas, at a depth of 126 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Macas in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Feb 22, 2019 05:17, 119 kilometers (74 mi) south-southeast of Macas. It is the strongest earthquake near Macas in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Macas, Morona-Santiago in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Macas.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Macas.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 28, 2021 05:52
(Guayaquil)
M 7.5 280 km SSE
from Macas
Feb 22, 2019 05:17
(Guayaquil)
M 7.5 119 km E
from Macas
Mar 18, 2023 12:12
(Guayaquil)
M 6.8 200 km WSW
from Macas
Feb 3, 2022 10:58
(Guayaquil)
M 6.5 273 km SSE
from Macas
Sep 6, 2018 21:12
(Guayaquil)
M 6.2 76 km W
from Macas
Feb 4, 2019 12:45
(Guayaquil)
M 5.8 192 km W
from Macas
Jan 18, 2019 16:27
(Guayaquil)
M 5.7 179 km SE
from Macas
Jul 14, 2022 17:30
(Guayaquil)
M 5.7 189 km W
from Macas
Oct 31, 2022 08:22
(Guayaquil)
M 5.6 208 km E
from Macas
Jan 31, 2025 18:02
(Guayaquil)
M 5.5 161 km N
from Macas

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Macas

Nearest earthquakes from Macas

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Macas, Morona-Santiago. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Macas.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 7, 2024 00:59
(Guayaquil)
M 4.2 19 km SE
from Macas
Dec 31, 2018 16:30
(Guayaquil)
M 4.0 22 km ENE
from Macas
Nov 23, 2024 19:56
(Guayaquil)
M 4.3 21 km WSW
from Macas
Dec 28, 2016 23:02
(Guayaquil)
M 4.2 24 km NNE
from Macas
Mar 13, 2022 05:51
(Guayaquil)
M 4.6 36 km N
from Macas
Sep 23, 2024 09:40
(Guayaquil)
M 4.2 39 km ESE
from Macas
Nov 16, 2022 23:19
(Guayaquil)
M 5.0 42 km N
from Macas
Jan 16, 2023 16:04
(Guayaquil)
M 4.0 42 km ENE
from Macas
Oct 6, 2022 10:56
(Guayaquil)
M 4.3 43 km N
from Macas
Apr 15, 2018 19:30
(Guayaquil)
M 4.2 43 km NNE
from Macas

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Macas

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Macas.

When was the last earthquake in Macas, Morona-Santiago?

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Macas on the night of July 18, 2025 at 01:04 local time (America/Guayaquil). The center of this earthquake was located 299km southwest of Macas at a depth of 34km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Macas, Morona-Santiago in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Macas, Morona-Santiago?

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Macas on the night of February 22, 2019 at 05:17 local time (America/Guayaquil). The center of this earthquake was located 119km east of Macas at a depth of 145km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Macas since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Macas, Morona-Santiago?

In the past 10 years, 641 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Macas. This averages to 64 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.