Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake 19 km W of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 19 km W of Villa Basilio Nievas, Argentina at Jan 15, 2026, 08:30 UTC, at a depth of 108 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) WNW of Pocito. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 15, 2026, 08:30 UTC |
| Depth | 107.7 km |
| Coordinates | -31.539, -68.934 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| 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 | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.4 | 25 km N of San Martín, Argentina | 59 km / 36 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km E of Calingasta, Argentina | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km S of Caucete, Argentina | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.4 | 31 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 115 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km NNE of San Martín, Argentina | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.3 | 38 km S of Calingasta, Argentina | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 109 km | |
| 4.2 | 27 km SSW of Calingasta, Argentina | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 124 km | |
| 4.8 | 16 km SE of Calingasta, Argentina | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 3.9 | 22 km SW of Pocito, Argentina | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 16 km SW of Calingasta, Argentina | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 120 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km NW of Albardón, Argentina | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 126 km | |
| 3.3 | 19 km ESE of Calingasta, Argentina | 33 km / 20 mi | depth 123 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.