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M4.1 earthquake - Chile-Argentina border region

Name: M4.1 earthquake - Chile-Argentina border region
Start: 2017-01-14T00:57:58.81+00:00
Location: Chile-Argentina border region

3564 d ago · 14 Jan 2017, 00:57 UTC Chile-Argentina border region

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Chile-Argentina border region on 14 Jan 2017, 00:57 UTC at a depth of 195 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 Salvador de Jujuy, about 189 km away in Jujuy, Argentina.

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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:27 UTC

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