Latest quakes in or near Neuquen, Argentina - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake Minas - Neuquen, Argentina - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.6 Picunches - Neuquen, Argentina - Mar 30, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 16, 04:10 am (Salta) | 2.8 172 km | Minas, 366 km northwest of Neuquen, Confluencia, Neuquen, Argentina | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 07:04 am (Santiago) | 3.0 75 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the NW | Chile: 16 km al NE de Los Ángeles | Info | |
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 8, 12:18 am (Santiago) | 2.5 119 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the NW | Chile: 24 km al N de Ralco | Info | |
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 6, 09:49 pm (Salta) | 2.6 131 km | NEUQUEN (Argentina) | Info | ||
Saturday, April 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 6, 09:51 am (Santiago) | 2.5 96 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the NW | Chile: 37 km al E de Victoria | Info | |
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 08:44 pm (Santiago) | 3.0 116 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the N | Maule, Chile | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 12:52 am (Mendoza) | 2.8 196 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the N | MENDOZA (Argentina) | Info | |
Monday, April 1, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 1, 05:16 am (Santiago) | 2.9 74 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the W | Chile: 32 km al NO de Villarrica | Info | |
Apr 1, 04:46 am (Santiago) | 2.6 18 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the SW | Chile: 39 km al E de Entre Lagos | Info | |
Mar 31, 09:29 pm (Santiago) | 2.5 18 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the SW | Chile: 39 km al E de Entre Lagos | Info | |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 30, 03:26 pm (Santiago) | 2.5 76 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the NW | 14 km al SO de Linares | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 11.4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.82 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 43 quakes per year (or 3.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 66 quakes per year (or 5.5 quakes per month)
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Neuquen Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Neuquen, Argentina?
Neuquen has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 64 quakes on average per year in or near Neuquen, Argentina. Neuquen has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Neuquen, Argentina?
On average, Neuquen has about 43 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Neuquen?
The last earthquake in Neuquen occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 366 km (227 mi) away from Neuquen, Neuquen, Argentina, in the early morning of Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 at 4.10 am local time (America/Argentina/Salta GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 172 km (107 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Neuquen in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Neuquen has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Neuquen in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Neuquen in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.6 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 79 km (49 mi) away from Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina, in the early afternoon of Saturday, Mar 30, 2024 at 3.25 pm local time (America/Argentina/Salta GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 178 km (111 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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