Latest earthquakes near Santiago del Estero, Argentina today

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List of latest earthquakes near Santiago del Estero.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
5 days ago
(Mar 22 04:34 Argentina)
M 3.0 176 km NW
from Santiago del Estero
14 days ago
(Mar 12 20:53 Argentina)
M 4.2 235 km W
from Santiago del Estero
17 days ago
(Mar 9 22:00 Argentina)
M 3.3 83 km WNW
from Santiago del Estero
22 days ago
(Mar 4 22:01 Argentina)
M 3.6 245 km W
from Santiago del Estero
31 days ago
(Feb 24 01:20 Argentina)
M 3.2 201 km WNW
from Santiago del Estero
33 days ago
(Feb 21 16:36 Argentina)
M 4.0 200 km W
from Santiago del Estero
37 days ago
(Feb 17 13:17 Argentina)
M 4.1 166 km W
from Santiago del Estero
39 days ago
(Feb 16 05:57 Argentina)
M 3.2 227 km W
from Santiago del Estero
40 days ago
(Feb 14 08:36 Argentina)
M 3.4 224 km NNW
from Santiago del Estero
45 days ago
(Feb 9 17:37 Argentina)
M 3.1 261 km WSW
from Santiago del Estero
51 days ago
(Feb 4 05:17 Argentina)
M 3.1 138 km W
from Santiago del Estero
54 days ago
(Jan 31 19:48 Argentina)
M 3.1 288 km W
from Santiago del Estero
62 days ago
(Jan 24 02:16 Argentina)
M 3.5 233 km W
from Santiago del Estero
62 days ago
(Jan 23 12:47 Argentina)
M 3.2 298 km WNW
from Santiago del Estero
62 days ago
(Jan 23 07:23 Argentina)
M 3.3 112 km SSW
from Santiago del Estero
70 days ago
(Jan 15 13:02 Argentina)
M 3.1 48 km W
from Santiago del Estero
70 days ago
(Jan 15 11:45 Argentina)
M 3.9 234 km W
from Santiago del Estero
71 days ago
(Jan 15 06:08 Argentina)
M 3.1 182 km WNW
from Santiago del Estero
76 days ago
(Jan 9 07:30 Argentina)
M 3.0 32 km W
from Añatuya
82 days ago
(Jan 3 17:51 Argentina)
M 4.1 264 km W
from Santiago del Estero
82 days ago
(Jan 3 17:51 Argentina)
M 4.1 228 km W
from Santiago del Estero
83 days ago
(Jan 2 22:59 Argentina)
M 3.0 257 km W
from Santiago del Estero
87 days ago
(Dec 29 22:15 Argentina)
M 3.0 254 km W
from Santiago del Estero
90 days ago
(Dec 26 19:48 Argentina)
M 3.1 299 km NW
from Santiago del Estero
92 days ago
(Dec 24 19:42 Argentina)
M 5.9 308 km W
from Santiago del Estero

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Santiago del Estero

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Santiago del Estero Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
21 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
Mar 22, 2025 04:34

Average

A total of 213 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Santiago del Estero, Argentina in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 21 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Santiago del Estero roughly every 17 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Santiago del Estero in 2022. A total of 29 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Santiago del Estero that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Santiago del Estero in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Santiago del Estero 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 Santiago del Estero (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 179 84.04%
Mag. 5 29 13.62%
Mag. 6 5 2.35%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Santiago del Estero

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.8
On Jan 20, 2023 19:09.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Jun 23, 1991 17:22.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Santiago del Estero occurred on Jan 20, 2023 19:09 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.8 and struck 165 kilometers (103 mi) north-east of Santiago del Estero, at a depth of 597 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Santiago del Estero in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jun 23, 1991 17:22, 143 kilometers (89 mi) north-east of Santiago del Estero. It is the strongest earthquake near Santiago del Estero in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Santiago del Estero, 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 Santiago del Estero.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Santiago del Estero.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 20, 2023 19:09
(Argentina)
M 6.8 165 km NE
from Santiago del Estero
Jan 24, 2023 15:36
(Argentina)
M 6.4 165 km NE
from Santiago del Estero
Aug 23, 2023 11:22
(Argentina)
M 6.2 139 km NE
from Santiago del Estero
Aug 5, 2023 04:20
(Argentina)
M 6.2 46 km NW
from Añatuya
Dec 24, 2019 13:43
(Argentina)
M 6.0 127 km NE
from Santiago del Estero
Oct 17, 2015 08:33
(Argentina)
M 5.8 260 km N
from Santiago del Estero
Jul 20, 2018 07:24
(Argentina)
M 5.6 105 km ESE
from Santiago del Estero
Mar 25, 2018 11:28
(Argentina)
M 5.6 142 km NE
from Santiago del Estero
Jan 10, 2022 05:36
(Argentina)
M 5.6 224 km NNW
from Santiago del Estero
Nov 13, 2015 03:04
(Argentina)
M 5.6 230 km S
from Santiago del Estero

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Santiago del Estero

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Earthquakes by city in Santiago del Estero

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Santiago del Estero, Argentina.

Use this regional Santiago del Estero earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Termas de Río Hondo.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Santiago del Estero.

When was the last earthquake in Santiago del Estero, Argentina?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago del Estero on the night of March 22, 2025 at 04:34 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 176km northwest of Santiago del Estero at a depth of 190km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Santiago del Estero, Argentina in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Santiago del Estero, Argentina?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago del Estero on the afternoon of June 23, 1991 at 17:22 local time (America/Argentina/Cordoba). The center of this earthquake was located 143km north-east of Santiago del Estero at a depth of 558km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Santiago del Estero since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Santiago del Estero, Argentina?

In the past 10 years, 213 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Santiago del Estero. This averages to 21 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.