M2.5 Depth: 126.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-05 12:02:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 5, 2025 at 12:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 126 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

M2.5

Depth

126.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-05 12:02:28 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Luis

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-32.05000, -67.23000

Temperature

33.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

126 km

126 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

Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 338 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 377 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 402 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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