South America
Earthquakes in Argentina
Every earthquake in and around Argentina since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days14M2.5+
Past year195M2.5+
Magnitude 6+100since 1900
StrongestM 7.71949 · 123 km W of Río Grande, Argentina
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Argentina
- 7.7 123 km W of Río Grande, Argentina Dec 17, 1949
- 7.4 2025 Drake Passage Earthquake May 2, 2025
- 7.4 San Juan, Argentina Nov 23, 1977
- 7.3 27 km NNW of El Hoyo, Argentina Jun 23, 1991
- 7.3 31 km SE of Villa Atamisqui, Argentina Dec 7, 1912
- 7.2 75 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina May 12, 2000
- 7.2 13 km ENE of Trevelin, Argentina Mar 2, 1919
- 7.2 21 km SSE of Taco Pozo, Argentina Dec 8, 1962
- 7.1 44 km WNW of Quimilí, Argentina Aug 14, 1950
- 7.1 48 km NNW of Suncho Corral, Argentina Jun 21, 1916
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.2 2 km WSW of Yacuiba, Bolivia Oct 29, 2026
- 4.7 39 km SSW of Serrezuela, Argentina Oct 28, 2026
- 4.3 25 km SSE of Calingasta, Argentina Oct 27, 2026
- 4.5 51 km S of Calingasta, Argentina Oct 27, 2026
- 4.4 9 km ESE of Caucete, Argentina Oct 26, 2026
- 4.5 102 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Oct 23, 2026
- 4.4 30 km NW of Albardón, Argentina Oct 22, 2026
- 4.5 79 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Oct 19, 2026
- 4.4 50 km E of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina Oct 17, 2026
- 4.4 80 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Oct 16, 2026
- 4.2 169 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Oct 15, 2026
- 4.4 38 km NE of Chilecito, Argentina Oct 13, 2026
- 4.3 81 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Oct 11, 2026
- 4.1 10 km SSW of Yacuiba, Bolivia Oct 6, 2026
- 4.6 64 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina Sep 23, 2026