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Strong tremor in Argentina caused landslides and rock fall in La Rioja


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By CNN Chile

01.05.2025 / 16:56

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The , of magnitude 5.4, had its near Tuyúbil and was perceived in several provinces of the North Argentina.


afternoon, a strong telluric movement It was recorded in Argentinaspecifically in the of La Rioja.

The , which reached a 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scalehad its epicenter 26 kilometers from Tuyúúbil, La Rioja, and occurred at 12:04 pm

The tremor was also felt in several nearby provinces, including Córdoba and Tucumán, generating concern among the population.

In addition, they were reported Earth landslides and rock falls in the area of ​​the Ocher Canyon, in Famatina, La Rioja, as a consequence of the seismic movement.

So far, the authorities have not informed about material damage of great magnitude or affected people, but monitoring in the area is maintained.

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