A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolted Ecuador on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, Paralel.Az reports citing Anadolu Agency.

The epicenter was about 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) north of Zaruma, a town in El Oro province. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 90 kilometers (56 miles), according to the USGS.

There have been no initial reports of damage or casualties