M4.3 earthquake near Caucete, San Juan
2962 d ago · 7 Sept 2018, 13:30 UTC 27 km E of Caucete, Argentina
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 27 km E of Caucete, Argentina on 7 Sept 2018, 13:30 UTC at a depth of 104 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 Caucete, about 27 km away in San Juan, Argentina.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:07 UTC
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