Latest earthquakes near Rocha today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Rocha, Uruguay, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Rocha? If an earthquake is happening right now near Rocha, it will show up within minutes.
Rocha Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Rocha in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Rocha in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Rocha 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 | 2 | 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 Rocha
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Rocha occurred on Dec 3, 2024 13:25 local time (America/Montevideo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 179 kilometers (111 mi) west-southwest of Rocha, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Rocha in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Rocha 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 Rocha.
Nearest earthquakes from Rocha
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Rocha. 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 Rocha.
When was the last earthquake in Rocha?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Rocha on the afternoon of December 3, 2024 at 13:25 local time (America/Montevideo). The center of this earthquake was located 179km west-southwest of Rocha at a depth of 10km under water in the Rio De La Plata. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Rocha in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Rocha?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Rocha on the afternoon of December 3, 2024 at 13:25 local time (America/Montevideo). The center of this earthquake was located 179km west-southwest of Rocha at a depth of 10km under water in the Rio De La Plata. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Rocha since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Rocha?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Rocha. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
