Latest quakes in or near Catamarca, Argentina, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

2 quakes above magnitude 3
1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 24 hours, Catamarca had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude 2.5.

Latest quake: Mag. 3.0 | 34 km W of Puerta de Corral Quemado, Departamento de Belén, Catamarca, Argentina -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.1 | 71 km E of Copiapo, Atacama, Chile -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.2 on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 7:06 am (GMT -3) – La Rioja, 87 km N of San José de Jachal, Departamento de Jachal, San Juan, Argentina
Past 30 days: Mag. 4.6 on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 10:01 pm (GMT -3) – Catamarca, 94 km N of Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.5 on Sunday, Mar 6, 2022 at 6:35 am (GMT -3) – 146 km NW of Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Catamarca, Argentina (updated )

Past 24 hours:	3 quakes \| 1 quake M2+ \| 2 quakes M3+
Past 7 days:	5 quakes \| 1 quake M2+ \| 3 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 30 days:	40 quakes \| 14 quakes M2+ \| 21 quakes M3+ \| 5 quakes M4+
Past 90 days:	174 quakes \| 85 quakes M2+ \| 74 quakes M3+ \| 14 quakes M4+ \| 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days:	1,140 quakes \| 731 quakes M2+ \| 353 quakes M3+ \| 50 quakes M4+ \| 6 quakes M5+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (3 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
May 24, 2022 12:49 pm (GMT -3) (May 24, 2022 15:49 GMT)	3.0 10 km		34 km west of Puerta de Corral Quemado, Departamento de Belén, Catamarca, Argentina I FELT IT	More	Map
May 24, 2022 5:50 am (GMT -3) (May 24, 2022 08:50 GMT)	2.5 111 km		113 km northwest of San José de Jachal, Departamento de Jachal, San Juan, Argentina 1 report	More	Map
May 24, 2022 3:14 am (GMT -4) (May 24, 2022 07:14 GMT)	3.1 93 km		71 km east of Copiapo, Atacama, Chile I FELT IT	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.2 x 10⁹ joules (1.44 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.24 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Catamarca Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Catamarca?

The last earthquake in Catamarca occurred 5 hours ago: Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - 34 km west of Puerta de Corral Quemado, Departamento de Belén, Catamarca, Argentina, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 12:49 pm (GMT -3).

How many quakes were there in Catamarca today?

In the past 24 hours, Catamarca, Argentina had 3 quakes up to magnitude 3.1.

What was the strongest quake in Catamarca today?

The strongest earthquake in Catamarca today occurred 14 hours ago: Minor mag. 3.1 earthquake - 71 km east of Copiapo, Atacama, Chile, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 3:14 am (GMT -4).

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