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M4.7 Depth: 125.1 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 60 km NNW of Las Ovejas, Argentina

UTC time: 2025-04-18 03:59:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 18, 2025 at 03:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 60 km NNW of Las Ovejas, Argentina. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 125 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
125.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-18 03:59:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-36.46640, -70.94570

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125.1 km
Intermediate
125.1 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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