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M2.9 Earthquake near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-25 02:56:00 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth: 95.0 km
Source: EMSC

San Juan · Ullúm

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About this earthquake

On May 25, 2026 at 02:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina). At around 95 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: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

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Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

95.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-25 02:56:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Ullúm

County

Ullúm

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.19000, -68.77000

Temperature

4.5°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

95 km

95 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)

Regional average: 143.2 km

Why depth matters

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

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