Argentina earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 101 km WNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 101 km WNW of Villa General Roca, Argentina on Sun, Jul 1, 2018, 12:02 AM GMT-3 (03:02 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (Mwr, regional moment), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2018-07-01 03:02:48 UTC
Depth
35.2 km (21.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.319° S, 67.446° W
Region
Argentina
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Fault motion and ground failure

How the rock slipped, from the moment tensor, and the USGS estimate of landslides and liquefaction.

Faulting
Reverse (thrust)
Moment magnitude
4.1 Mwr
Nodal plane 1
Strike 4°, dip 47°, rake 79°
Nodal plane 2
Strike 199°, dip 44°, rake 101°

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 5.5 km horizontally, 3.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
28°
Stations used
115

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000fsr0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC.