Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 113 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 113 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina at Mar 7, 2026, 17:13 UTC, at a depth of 131 km. The epicentre was 133 km (83 mi) E of Caucete. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 7, 2026, 17:13 UTC |
| Depth | 131.3 km |
| Coordinates | -31.564, -66.876 |
| Felt reports | 3 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 103 km NNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 131 km | |
| 4.1 | 108 km E of Caucete, Argentina | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 144 km | |
| 4.5 | 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina | 7 km / 5 mi | depth 123 km | |
| 4.6 | 108 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 127 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.