Light earthquake
M4.5 Earthquake — 17 km WNW of Palora, Ecuador
2026-09-15 23:45 UTC · -1.62°, -78.09°
A magnitude 4.5 (light) earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Palora, Ecuador on 2026-09-15 23:45 UTC, at a depth of 156 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M4.5
Magnitude
156 km
Depth
85 t
TNT equivalent
~220 km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.