Earthquake 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (4.5 mb) (2025-05-08 16:16:58 UTC)

1746721018

-24.3189, -67.0658

175.53 KM

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina, at 2025-05-08 16:16:58 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 76 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (4.5 mb) (2025-05-08 16:16:58 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pxzj

Nearest Places

Cerro del Medio / 9.37 km
Salar de Pocitos / 9.54 km
Cerro Pocitos / 10.61 km
Cerro Macón Chico / 13.5 km
Cerro Tultul / 14.73 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.0

2 km ESE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska
Time: 1746732556
Depth: 63.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.1

26 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska
Time: 1746732547
Depth: 38.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.1

KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA
Time: 1746732547
Depth: 38.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

15 km W of Primrose, Alaska
Time: 1746732537
Depth: 0.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.7

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1746732530
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.8

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1746721021
Depth: 249.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

SALTA, ARGENTINA
Time: 1746705373
Depth: 195.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SALTA, ARGENTINA
Time: 1746666491
Depth: 206.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.4

61 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
Time: 1746529412
Depth: 207.64 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.4

JUJUY, ARGENTINA
Time: 1746529411
Depth: 192.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)