Why have earthquakes followed in Napo in the last few hours?

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One earthquake and at least six replicas were recorded the afternoon of Friday, January 31, in the province of Napo, in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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The Geophysical Institute (GI) has warned that the replicas of the 5.5 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Napo will continue to occur in the coming days. This notice was issued on Sunday, February 2, 2025, after registering seismic activity in the early hours of the morning.

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An earthquake followed by three replicas was recorded this Friday afternoon in the province of Napo. According to the Risk Management Service, the first telluric movement of 5.5 was felt in 44 cantons of 12 provinces, with intensities that varied between mild and moderate. In NotiMundo Estelar, Henry Moreno, journalist of Napo, pointed out that damage to infrastructure has been reported due to the strong tremor in that canton. The strong earthqu…