M3.3 Depth: 536.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Jáchal, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 17:52:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 7, 2026 at 17:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Jáchal, San Juan (Argentina). At roughly 536 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
536.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-07 17:52:11 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.34800, -67.94500
Temperature
32.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 536 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 536 km
Deep
536 km
536 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)
Regional average: 147 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tipas
    Distance: 356 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Solo, El
    Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 384 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 397 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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