Latest quakes in or near General Jose de San Martin, Salta, Argentina - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 13 km south of Libertador General San Martin - Jujuy, Argentina - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 5.6 60 km SE of Embarcación - Argentina - Oct 9, 2023 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 7 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 24, 04:24 am (Jujuy) | 2.5 14 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the SW | 13 km south of Libertador General San Martin, Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina | Info | |
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 7, 08:33 am (Salta) | 2.6 6 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the W | SALTA (Argentina) | Info | |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 5, 06:59 pm (Salta) | 4.4 527 km | 20 km SSW of Yacuiba, Bolivia | Info | ||
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 29, 04:02 am (Salta) | 3.3 17 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SE | Rivadavia, 133 km east of Oran, Oran, Salta, Argentina | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 12:16 am (Salta) | 4.5 555 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the S | 79 km southeast of Oran, Oran, Salta, Argentina | Info | |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 30, 01:00 am (Jujuy) | 3.5 11 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SW | JUJUY (Argentina) 2 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 26, 10:15 pm (Salta) | 3.8 250 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the SW | JUJUY (Argentina) | Info | |
Monday, February 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 5, 08:02 am (Salta) | 2.5 17 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | SALTA (Argentina) | Info | |
Friday, February 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 2, 08:12 pm (Salta) | 4.5 535 km | 11 Km SW of Yacuiba, Bolivia | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.66 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 6 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 6.8 quakes per year
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General Jose de San Martin Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near General Jose de San Martin, Salta, Argentina?
General Jose de San Martin has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 7.8 quakes on average per year in or near General Jose de San Martin, Salta, Argentina. General Jose de San Martin has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near General Jose de San Martin, Salta, Argentina?
On average, General Jose de San Martin has about 6.8 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in General Jose de San Martin?
The last earthquake in General Jose de San Martin occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 12.9 km (8 mi) away from Libertador General San Martin, Jujuy, Argentina, in the early morning of Friday, May 24, 2024 at 4.24 am local time (America/Argentina/Jujuy GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in General Jose de San Martin since 2023?
Since 2023, General Jose de San Martin has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.6, 7 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in General Jose de San Martin since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in General Jose de San Martin since 2023 had a magnitude of 5.6 and occurred 33 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit 83 km (52 mi) away from Oran, Salta, Argentina, in the evening of Monday, Oct 9, 2023 at 9.13 pm local time (America/Argentina/Salta GMT -3). The quake had a great depth of 571 km (355 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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