M4.5 earthquake near San Martín, Mendoza
3242 d ago · 1 Dec 2017, 13:37 UTC 98 km W of Villa General Roca, Argentina
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 98 km W of Villa General Roca, Argentina on 1 Dec 2017, 13:37 UTC at a depth of 155 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is San Martín, about 111 km away in Mendoza, Argentina.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:49 UTC
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