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M3.5 Depth: 111.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-16 08:42:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA on March 16, 2026 at 08:42 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 111 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
111.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 08:42:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.74000, -69.30000
Temperature
13.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111 km
Intermediate
111 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: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 274 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 322 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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