Earthquake LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA (4.9 mw) (2025-08-22 20:42:25 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA, at 2025-08-22 20:42:25 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mw)
4.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250822_0000456
Nearest Places
- Río Salinas / 2.75 km
- El Chiflón / 9.94 km
- Río La Tinaja / 10.18 km
- Loma Negra / 11.83 km
- Loma del Puesto / 12.38 km
Comment
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Depth: 6.70 km
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Depth: 6.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.20 km
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1.1
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Depth: 8.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 8.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 7.00 km
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Depth: 153.58 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
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Depth: 27.89 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 27.89 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)