Latest earthquakes near Cordoba, Argentina today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cordoba, Argentina, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cordoba? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cordoba (also known as Córdoba), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Cordoba Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Cordoba. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Cordoba and elsewhere.
Sep 21, 2024 06:24PM
On Saturday Evening a Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck 170km from San Juan in Argentina.
Cordoba Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cordoba, Argentina in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cordoba in 2021. A total of 17 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cordoba that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Cordoba in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Cordoba 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 83 | 84.69% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 14.29% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.02% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Cordoba
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cordoba occurred on Sep 21, 2024 18:24 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 253 kilometers (157 mi) west-southwest of Córdoba, at a depth of 141 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cordoba in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Apr 23, 2000 06:27, 284 kilometers (176 mi) west-southwest of Morteros. It is the strongest earthquake near Cordoba in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Cordoba, Argentina 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 Cordoba.
Earthquakes by city in Cordoba
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Cordoba, Argentina.
Use this regional Cordoba earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Villa María, Villa Carlos Paz, San Francisco, Río Tercero, Alta Gracia, Cruz del Eje, Villa Dolores, Jesús María, La Calera, Marcos Juárez, Villa Allende, Deán Funes, Laboulaye, Arroyito, Cosquín, Río Segundo, Villa Nueva, Río Ceballos, Embalse, Unquillo and La Falda.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Cordoba.
When was the last earthquake in Cordoba, Argentina?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Cordoba on the afternoon of November 2, 2024 at 17:49 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 286km northwest of Córdoba at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cordoba, Argentina in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cordoba, Argentina?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Cordoba on the morning of April 23, 2000 at 06:27 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 284km north-northwest of Morteros at a depth of 609km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cordoba since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cordoba, Argentina?
In the past 10 years, 98 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cordoba. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 37 days.
