Country profile
Western regions near Andes experience significant seismicity.
Last 30 days
46
M1.0+ events
Last 24h
4
Max magnitude
M5.1
M4+
46
M5+ significant
3
Seismic risk
Moderate
Major cities
1
Yes — occasionally
Argentina has moderate but real earthquake activity. Western regions near Andes experience significant seismicity. In the last 30 days our catalog recorded 46 earthquakes near Argentina, the strongest a M5.1.
Seismic zones: Andes Subduction Zone, Cuyo Region. Historical events →
Moderate
seismic risk
46
last 30 days
FAQ
Argentina has moderate but real earthquake activity. Western regions near Andes experience significant seismicity. On QuakeGlobe it is rated moderate seismic risk. In the last 30 days our catalog recorded 46 earthquakes near Argentina, the strongest a M5.1.
Argentina's seismicity is driven by its position along Andes Subduction Zone, Cuyo Region. Western regions near Andes experience significant seismicity.
Argentina is rated moderate seismic risk on QuakeGlobe, reflecting its tectonic setting (Andes Subduction Zone, Cuyo Region). In the last 30 days our catalog recorded 46 earthquakes near Argentina, the strongest a M5.1.