Argentina vs United States: Significant earthquakes
Argentina
1
in 2021
United States
1
in 2024
Argentina rank
21st
United States rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Argentina
- United States
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 21st and United States ranks 21st of 97 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 3 | 2 | United States |
| 1890s | 1 | 3 | 2 | United States |
| 1900s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | United States |
| 1910s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | United States |
| 1920s | 1 | 3 | 2 | United States |
| 1930s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | United States |
| 1940s | 1 | 1.67 | 0.6667 | United States |
| 1950s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States |
| 2000s | 1 | 2.25 | 1.25 | United States |
| 2010s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Argentina or United States?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Argentina and United States?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and United States rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Argentina ranks 21st and United States ranks 21st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.