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M3.7 Earthquake near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 15:00:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on July 29, 2025 at 15:00 UTC. At around 131 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
013cc17921283d28172c24bb14e7d95666bf4f6a
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
131.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 15:00:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
San Juan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.36000, -70.06000
Temperature
4.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131.1 km
Intermediate
131.1 km
131.1 km — close to the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 202 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 249 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 395 Catalogue entries

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