Rafael Correa, Ecuador`s president, tweeted there were no early reports of damage. There were also no immediate reports of injuries.
It comes just over a month after a quake on April 16 in the same Pacific coast area killed 660 people and left thousands homeless.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center based in Honolulu said a tsunami was not expected off the coast of Ecuador.
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