South America

Recent Earthquakes in Argentina

65 earthquakes in the last 7 days, 334 in the last 30 days, most recently 6 hours ago.

Last 7 days
65
Last 30 days
334
Strongest recent
M 5.1
Most recent
6 hours ago

Western Argentina, along the Andes, experiences regular earthquakes driven by the subducting Nazca plate. Below is a live map and list of recent earthquakes in Argentina, including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.

Latest earthquakes in Argentina

Earthquakes in Argentina: frequently asked questions

How many earthquakes have there been in Argentina in the last 7 days?

There have been 65 earthquakes recorded in or near Argentina in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

How many earthquakes have there been in Argentina in the last 30 days?

334 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Argentina in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 5.1.

Are there earthquakes in Argentina?

Yes. Argentina is seismically active - 334 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Argentina in the last 30 days. Western Argentina, along the Andes, experiences regular earthquakes driven by the subducting Nazca plate.

What was the most recent earthquake in Argentina?

The most recent earthquake in Argentina was a magnitude 2.8 event near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA at a depth of 109 km.

What is the strongest recent earthquake in Argentina?

The strongest earthquake in the recent Argentina feed was magnitude 5.1, located near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA.

Is Argentina in an earthquake zone?

Western Argentina, along the Andes, experiences regular earthquakes driven by the subducting Nazca plate.

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Earthquakes in nearby countries

Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.