Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 68 km S of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 68 km S of San Agustín de Valle Fértil, Argentina at Jan 8, 2026, 14:14 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 81 km (50 mi) ENE of Caucete. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 8, 2026, 14:14 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.245, -67.572 |
| Felt reports | 4 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 25 km N of San Martín, Argentina | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km S of Caucete, Argentina | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.4 | 31 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 115 km | |
| 5.0 | 103 km NNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 131 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km NNE of San Martín, Argentina | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.1 | 108 km E of Caucete, Argentina | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 144 km | |
| 4.5 | 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 123 km | |
| 4.6 | 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 127 km | |
| 5.1 | 113 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 131 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.