🇪🇨Ecuador
Ecuador sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire with multiple active volcanoes, frequent earthquakes, and a Pacific coast exposed to tsunamis. The Andes drive intense rainy-season flooding and landslides, while the Amazon basin sees recurrent river flooding.
This page tracks 1 documented disaster in Ecuador. The most recent is Ecuador Floods & Landslides (March 2026). Find responding organizations, official agencies, and emergency contacts for Ecuador below.
Recovery Phase
1 in recovery
Official Disaster Management Agencies
Servicio Nacional de Gestión de Riesgos y Emergencias (SNGRE)
National risk management and emergency service responsible for preparedness, alerting, response coordination, and recovery.
Instituto Geofísico (IG-EPN)
Geophysical institute monitoring earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis and issuing scientific alerts.
Local & Regional Organizations
Cruz Roja Ecuatoriana
Ecuadorian Red Cross — provides emergency relief, ambulance services, blood services, and disaster preparedness nationwide.
At a Glance
- Region
- South America
- Capital
- Quito
- Emergency
- 911
- Total Disasters
- 1
- Active
- 0
- Recovery
- 1
- Responding Orgs
- 4
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