Past earthquakes in Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina: January 2023 - list, stats and map

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Quakes during January 2023:

2 quakes above magnitude 4
9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4

During January 2023, Chilecito was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.4 | 48 km SW of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina -

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (12 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 31, 2023 1:59 am (GMT -3) (Jan 31, 2023 04:59 GMT)	3.6 131 km		La Rioja, 32 km south of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina 1 report	More
Jan 31, 2023 1:59 am (GMT -3) (Jan 31, 2023 04:59 GMT)	4.4 171 km		48 km southwest of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina	More
Friday, January 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 27, 2023 3:16 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 27, 2023 18:16 GMT)	3.1 182 km		15 km southeast of Fiambala, Departamento de Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina	More
Thursday, January 26, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 25, 2023 10:56 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 26, 2023 01:56 GMT)	3.3 114 km		20 km north of Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina	More
Jan 25, 2023 9:15 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 26, 2023 00:15 GMT)	3.7 10 km		70 km west of Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina 1 report	More
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 25, 2023 2:00 am (GMT -3) (Jan 25, 2023 05:00 GMT)	3.8 218 km		16 km west of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina	More
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 24, 2023 3:16 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 24, 2023 18:16 GMT)	3.0 126 km		31 km south of Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina	More
Jan 24, 2023 9:25 am (GMT -3) (Jan 24, 2023 12:25 GMT)	3.5 139 km		66 km north of Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina	More
Saturday, January 21, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 21, 2023 8:16 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 21, 2023 23:16 GMT)	3.5 10 km		La Rioja, 40 km north of San Agustin de Valle Fértil, Departamento de Valle Fértil, San Juan, Argentina	More
Friday, January 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 20, 2023 9:38 am (GMT -3) (Jan 20, 2023 12:38 GMT)	3.0 155 km		90 km northwest of Rioja, Departamento de Capital, La Rioja, Argentina	More
Thursday, January 12, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 12, 2023 8:16 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 12, 2023 23:16 GMT)	? n/a		86 km north of San José de Jachal, Departamento de Jachal, San Juan, Argentina (unconfirmed) 1 report	More
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 3, 2023 10:27 pm (GMT -3) (Jan 4, 2023 01:27 GMT)	4.0 169 km		99 km northwest of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Departamento de Capital, Catamarca, Argentina	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.2 x 10¹¹ joules (116 megawatt hours, equivalent to 100 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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