Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
San Juan · Jáchal
Country overviewArgentina · San Juan
M2.7 Earthquake near Jáchal, San Juan (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On June 27, 2026 at 10:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Jáchal, San Juan (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
San Juan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,034 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
569
Country (24h)
Argentina
10