M3.2 Depth: 113.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-08-23 03:01:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 03:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 113 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

113.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-23 03:01:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Juan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.64000, -69.39000

Temperature

-7.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

113 km

113 km — shallower than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 284 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 332 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 341 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Tinguiririca

Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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