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List of latest earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 11, 2024 19:26
(Argentina)
M 2.6 280 km NE
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Jan 24, 2024 23:08
(Argentina)
M 3.1 187 km SSE
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Jan 6, 2021 18:17
(Argentina)
M 4.5 199 km W
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Sep 16, 2015 19:54
(Argentina)
M 8.3 1093 km W
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Map of Latest Earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos

San Nicolás de los Arroyos Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.6
Dec 11, 2024 19:26

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of San Nicolás de los Arroyos with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of San Nicolás de los Arroyos in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near San Nicolás de los Arroyos during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near San Nicolás de los Arroyos (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.5
On Jan 6, 2021 18:17.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.5
On Jan 6, 2021 18:17.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near San Nicolás de los Arroyos occurred on Jan 6, 2021 18:17 local time (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 199 kilometers (124 mi) west of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, at a depth of 588 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from San Nicolás de los Arroyos.

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List of strongest earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 6, 2021 18:17
(Argentina)
M 4.5 199 km W
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Nearest earthquakes from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from San Nicolás de los Arroyos.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 6, 2021 18:17
(Argentina)
M 4.5 199 km W
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos
Sep 16, 2015 19:54
(Argentina)
M 8.3 1093 km W
from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near San Nicolás de los Arroyos.

When was the last earthquake in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires?

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near San Nicolás de los Arroyos on the evening of December 11, 2024 at 19:26 local time (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires). The center of this earthquake was located 280km north-east of San Nicolás de los Arroyos at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near San Nicolás de los Arroyos on the evening of January 6, 2021 at 18:17 local time (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires). The center of this earthquake was located 199km west of San Nicolás de los Arroyos at a depth of 588km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near San Nicolás de los Arroyos since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from San Nicolás de los Arroyos. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.