Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 16 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 16 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina at Apr 17, 2026, 06:19 UTC, at a depth of 120 km. The epicentre was 74 km (46 mi) W of Villa Paula de Sarmiento. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 17, 2026, 06:19 UTC |
| Depth | 120.4 km |
| Coordinates | -31.447, -69.316 |
| Felt reports | 3 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 30 km NW of Albardón, Argentina | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.4 | 25 km N of San Martín, Argentina | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km E of Calingasta, Argentina | 12 km / 8 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km NNE of San Martín, Argentina | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.3 | 38 km S of Calingasta, Argentina | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.2 | 27 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 124 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.