M2.7 Depth: 83.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Caucete, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 11:08:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Caucete, San Juan (Argentina) on July 30, 2026 at 11:08 UTC. At around 83 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 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

83.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-30 11:08:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Caucete

County

Caucete

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.12000, -67.45000

Temperature

15.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

83 km

83 km — shallower than the regional average (146.4 km)

Regional average: 146.4 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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