M3.0 Depth: 88.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 04:57:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 04:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina). At around 88 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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 M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

88.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-13 04:57:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Ullúm

County

Ullúm

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.25000, -68.74000

Temperature

5.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

88 km

88 km — shallower than the regional average (145.2 km)

Regional average: 145.2 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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