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M4.1 Depth: 157.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Distrito Pareditas, Mendoza (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 18:21:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 27, 2025 at 18:21 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Distrito Pareditas, Mendoza (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 157 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 157 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 157 km
Intermediate
157 km
157 km — close to the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Maipo
    Distance: 80 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 98 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile

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