Recent Earthquakes in Argentina

Yes - 9 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Argentina in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 4.0 near Salta, Argentina. See the live map above for today's activity.

10 earthquakes were recorded in or near Argentina in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

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

323 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Argentina in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 5.4.

Yes. Argentina is seismically active - 323 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.

The most recent earthquake in Argentina was a magnitude 4.0 event near Salta, Argentina at a depth of 200 km.

The strongest earthquake in the recent Argentina feed was magnitude 5.4, located near La Rioja, Argentina.

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

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Argentina's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 323 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Western Argentina, along the Andes, experiences regular earthquakes driven by the subducting Nazca plate. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Major undersea earthquakes near Argentina can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/argentina for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Argentina.

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Argentina, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Argentina: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Argentina on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Argentina was magnitude 5.4 near La Rioja, Argentina. That is a moderate earthquake that can be widely felt. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.