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M2.6 Earthquake near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 06:33:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 20, 2026 at 06:33 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina). At around 113 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
25b62a10984ff865e5a0ecd9db741919aec69ce8
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
113.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-20 06:33:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Iglesia
County
Iglesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.72000, -69.36000
Temperature
6.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113 km
Intermediate
113 km
113 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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