M 4.7 in Ecuador on 27 Jun 2025 06:31 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1487678
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 66.6 Km
Lat/Lon: -2.1864 , -79.9302
Event Date: 27 Jun 2025 06:31 UTC
27 Jun 2025 01:31 Local
Exposed Population:
4.7 million in MMI III
Inserted at: 27 Jun 2025 06:50 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.3 (Ecuador)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000q91v Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Ecuador''s former VP sentenced to 13 years in prison 7/1/2025 3:25:00 AM.

QUITO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador''s former Vice President Jorge Glas was sentenced to 13 years in prison for embezzling public funds intended for reconstruction following a devastating 2016 earthquake, local media said Monday. According t
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Former Ecuadorian vice president detained in embassy raid gets 13 year.. 6/30/2025 8:12:00 PM.

Former Vice President of Ecuador Jorge Glas enters court for his sentencing after he was convicted of embezzlement during his oversight of earthquake reconstruction in Quito, Ecuador, Monday, June 30, 2025.
Ecuador court orders 13 more years in prison for former VP Glas 6/30/2025 7:43:00 PM.

QUITO (Reuters) -An Ecuadorean court on Monday sentenced former vice president Jorge Glas to 13 additional years in prison for misusing public funds allocated to rebuild areas affected by a devastating 2016 earthquake. Read full story .....
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Ecuador court orders 13 more years in prison for former VP Glas 6/30/2025 6:39:00 PM.

FILE PHOTO: Ecuadorean Vice President Jorge Glas reacts as he arrives to court, to attend his trial on bribery from Brazilian construction company Odebrecht, in Quito, Ecuador, December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Daniel Tapia/File Photo. QUITO (Reu
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),