M4.1 earthquake near Bahía de Caráquez, Manabí

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 33 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador on 14 Oct 2026, 20:34 UTC at a depth of 50 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bahía de Caráquez, about 33 km away in Manabí, Ecuador.