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M3.6 Depth: 111.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Distrito La Asunción, Mendoza (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 00:42:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 23, 2026 at 00:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Distrito La Asunción, Mendoza (Argentina). At around 111 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111 km
Intermediate
111 km
111 km — shallower than the regional average (146.7 km)
Regional average: 146.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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