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M3.2 Depth: 117.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Tierra Adentro, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-26 10:58:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2026 at 10:58 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Tierra Adentro, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 117 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
117.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-26 10:58:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Tierra Adentro
County
Albardón
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.38000, -68.44000
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117 km
Intermediate
117 km
117 km — close to the regional average (143.3 km)
Regional average: 143.3 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: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 336 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 383 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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