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M3.2 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 19:39:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 7, 2026 at 19:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina). At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
252455af52917fb34761cd02d84f0aefa58bd328
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
92.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 19:39:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Angaco
County
Angaco
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.13000, -68.09000
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92 km
Intermediate
92 km
92 km — shallower than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 341 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 375 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 421 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 438 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Tipas
    Distance: 440 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 413 Catalogue entries

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