Reported by CSN CHILE 174 days ago.
Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
CSN CHILE reported: 16 km SW of Calingasta, Argentina
How we know
One source: CSN CHILE. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 60 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquake |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 60% |
| Coordinates | -31.4461, -69.5425 |
| Nearest City | Pocito (95 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-09T06:10:17.073Z |
| Source | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s33f |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 5.1 |
| Depth | 111.79 |
| Place | 16 km SW of Calingasta, Argentina |
| UsgsId | us7000s33f |
| Emsc Mag | 5.1 |
| Usgs Mag | 5.1 |
| Usgs Sig | 402 |
| Emsc Auth | EMSC |
| Usgs Felt | 5 |
| Emsc Depth | -110 |
| Usgs Depth | 111.79 |
| Emsc Region | SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA |
| Emsc MagType | mb |
| Usgs Tsunami | false |
| Emsc SourceId | 1957259 |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"usgs_us7000s33f","source":"usgs","severity":"medium","timestamp":1773036617073,"severityValue":40.8},{"id":"emsc_20260309_0000094","source":"emsc","severity":"medium","timestamp":1773036616830,"severityValue":40.8}] |
| FromUSGSFallback | true |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 22/100, 16 km SW of Calingasta, Argentina (Argentina), based on data from csn_chile. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.