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M4.5 earthquake 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina at Aug 8, 2026, 12:44 UTC, at a depth of 166 km. The epicentre was 165 km (103 mi) WNW of San Lorenzo.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeAug 8, 2026, 12:44 UTC
Depth165.5 km
Coordinates-24.344, -67.061
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.5102 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina27 km / 17 midepth 186 km
4.579 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina10 km / 6 midepth 170 km
4.480 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina11 km / 7 midepth 160 km
4.2169 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina93 km / 58 midepth 121 km
4.381 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina48 km / 30 midepth 210 km
4.664 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina30 km / 19 midepth 189 km
4.487 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina11 km / 7 midepth 194 km
4.367 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina21 km / 13 midepth 186 km
4.374 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina19 km / 12 midepth 155 km
4.150 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina39 km / 24 midepth 174 km
4.176 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina9 km / 6 midepth 153 km
4.781 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina6 km / 4 midepth 163 km
4.599 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina23 km / 14 midepth 175 km
4.648 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina68 km / 42 midepth 201 km
4.4119 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina44 km / 27 midepth 191 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.