M3.1 Depth: 9.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near NEUQUEN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 16:25:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near NEUQUEN, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on June 25, 2025 at 16:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

9.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-25 16:25:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Neuquén

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-38.18200, -68.63500

Temperature

14.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

9 km

9 km — shallower than the regional average (146.9 km)

Regional average: 146.9 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Tromen Volcanic Plateau

Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'114 m ·Last eruption: 1822 ·Argentina
Blanca, Laguna

Distance: 177 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'700 m ·Argentina
Payun Matru

Distance: 203 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Argentina
Copahue

Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'953 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Chile-Argentina
Callaqui

Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'099 m ·Last eruption: 1980 ·Chile
Antuco

Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'979 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile

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