Latest earthquakes near Formosa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Formosa, Argentina, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Formosa? If an earthquake is happening right now near Formosa (also known as Ciudad de Formosa), it will show up within minutes.
Formosa Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Formosa in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Formosa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Formosa 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 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 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 Formosa
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Formosa occurred on Aug 14, 2021 11:49 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) west-southwest of Formosa, at a depth of 40 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Formosa in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Formosa 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 Formosa.
Nearest earthquakes from Formosa
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Formosa. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Formosa.
When was the last earthquake in Formosa?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Formosa on the evening of January 20, 2023 at 19:09 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 493km west of Formosa at a depth of 597km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Formosa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Formosa?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Formosa on the morning of August 14, 2021 at 11:49 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 225km west-southwest of Formosa at a depth of 40km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Formosa since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Formosa?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Formosa. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
