M2.9 Depth: 127.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-03 23:41:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on December 3, 2025 at 23:41 UTC. At around 127 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

127.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-03 23:41:43 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Juan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-29.41000, -69.47000

Temperature

6.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

127 km

127 km — close to 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

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Incahuasi, Nevado de

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Falso Azufre

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