Argentina

M3.4 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 04:38:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 18, 2025 at 04:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 115 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
37e20fbb7485338a195c5063cf6adf70b0e8fcb5
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
115.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 04:38:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.88000, -69.52000
Temperature
-17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 115 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 115 km
Intermediate
115 km
115 km — close to the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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

  • Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 256 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 304 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 335 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 395 Catalogue entries

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