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Argentina · Córdoba

M2.5 Earthquake near Pedanía San Vicente, Córdoba (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-30 22:42:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

Córdoba · Pedanía San Vicente

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About this earthquake

On August 30, 2026 at 22:42 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Pedanía San Vicente, Córdoba (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 16 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (140.4 km)
Regional average: 140.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Airports

  • Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International AirportArgentina · COR · SACO
    40.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Córdoba

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

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