Latest earthquakes near Resistencia, Chaco today

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List of latest earthquakes near Resistencia.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 20, 2023 19:09
(Argentina)
M 6.8 413 km W
from Resistencia
Aug 14, 2021 11:49
(Argentina)
M 5.0 143 km WNW
from Resistencia

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Resistencia

Resistencia Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 6.8
Jan 20, 2023 19:09

Average

A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Resistencia, Chaco in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Resistencia with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Resistencia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Resistencia 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 Resistencia (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 0 0.0%
Mag. 5 1 100.0%
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 Resistencia

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Aug 14, 2021 11:49.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On Aug 14, 2021 11:49.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Resistencia occurred on Aug 14, 2021 11:49 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 143 kilometers (89 mi) west-northwest of Resistencia, at a depth of 40 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Resistencia in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Resistencia, Chaco 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 Resistencia.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Resistencia.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 14, 2021 11:49
(Argentina)
M 5.0 143 km WNW
from Resistencia

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Resistencia

Nearest earthquakes from Resistencia

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Resistencia, Chaco. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Resistencia.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 14, 2021 11:49
(Argentina)
M 5.0 143 km WNW
from Resistencia
Jan 20, 2023 19:09
(Argentina)
M 6.8 413 km W
from Resistencia

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Resistencia

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Resistencia.

When was the last earthquake in Resistencia, Chaco?

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Resistencia on the evening of January 20, 2023 at 19:09 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 413km west of Resistencia at a depth of 597km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Resistencia, Chaco in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Resistencia, Chaco?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Resistencia on the morning of August 14, 2021 at 11:49 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 143km west-northwest of Resistencia at a depth of 40km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Resistencia since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Resistencia, Chaco?

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