Latest earthquakes near Mercedes, Soriano today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mercedes, Soriano, Uruguay, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mercedes? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mercedes, it will show up within minutes.
Mercedes Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mercedes, Soriano in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Mercedes in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Mercedes 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 | 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 Mercedes
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mercedes occurred on Jul 12, 2023 05:43 local time (America/Montevideo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 282 kilometers (175 mi) south-east of Mercedes, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mercedes in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Mercedes, Soriano 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 Mercedes.
Nearest earthquakes from Mercedes
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mercedes, Soriano. 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 Mercedes.
When was the last earthquake in Mercedes, Soriano?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Mercedes on the evening of January 24, 2024 at 23:08 local time (America/Montevideo). The center of this earthquake was located 213km south-southwest of Mercedes at a depth of 29km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mercedes, Soriano in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mercedes, Soriano?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Mercedes on the night of July 12, 2023 at 05:43 local time (America/Montevideo). The center of this earthquake was located 282km south-east of Mercedes at a depth of 10km under water in the Rio De La Plata. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mercedes since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mercedes, Soriano?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mercedes. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
