6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near the coast of Ecuador on May 18, 2016, at 07:57:04.9 UTC, at a depth of 40 km, reported CSEM-EMSC.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Information Statement on May 18, 2016, at 0803 UTC.