A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Nueve de Julio in Argentina. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q7iz. Id of event: us6000q7iz. The temblor was picked up at 08:22:02 / 8:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -68.3133° West, -31.8771° South, depth 109.108 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 109.108 km (68 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 21/04/25 / 2025-04-21 08:22:02 / April 21, 2025 @ 8:22 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Argentina (c. 41 343 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Albardón, San Martín, Chimbas (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from San Juan (c. 447 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Chimbas (c. 73 800 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Santa Lucía (c. 43 600 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Pocito (c. 41 000 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Caucete (c. 33 600 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Albardón (c. 20 400 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 24 km SSE of Nueve de Julio, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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