Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina at Apr 17, 2026, 02:38 UTC, at a depth of 123 km. The epicentre was 141 km (87 mi) E of Caucete.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 17, 2026, 02:38 UTC |
| Depth | 122.6 km |
| Coordinates | -31.544, -66.802 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 103 km NNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 131 km | |
| 4.1 | 108 km E of Caucete, Argentina | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 144 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.