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M2.8 Depth: 95.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 21:11:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 21:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 95 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
95.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 21:11:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.27000, -68.61000
Temperature
25.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95 km
Intermediate
95 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: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 341 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 389 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 403 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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