Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 27 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 27 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina at May 6, 2026, 11:15 UTC, at a depth of 124 km. The epicentre was 92 km (57 mi) W of Pocito.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 6, 2026, 11:15 UTC |
| Depth | 124.2 km |
| Coordinates | -31.557, -69.539 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| 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 | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km E of Calingasta, Argentina | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.3 | 38 km S of Calingasta, Argentina | 20 km / 12 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.4 | 46 km E of Salamanca, Chile | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 3 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.