Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.7 earthquake 59 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina at May 16, 2026, 10:59 UTC, at a depth of 243 km. The epicentre was 112 km (70 mi) SW of Villazon.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.7 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 16, 2026, 10:59 UTC |
| Depth | 242.8 km |
| Coordinates | -22.897, -66.249 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 42 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 259 km | |
| 4.5 | 77 km WNW of El Aguilar, Argentina | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 223 km | |
| 4.4 | 66 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 249 km | |
| 4.5 | 56 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 252 km | |
| 4.8 | 58 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 251 km | |
| 4.9 | 114 km W of El Aguilar, Argentina | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 202 km | |
| 4.4 | 58 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 249 km | |
| 4.2 | 90 km WNW of El Aguilar, Argentina | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 249 km | |
| 4.5 | 62 km WNW of Abra Pampa, Argentina | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 256 km | |
| 4.5 | 102 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 201 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.