M2.8 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-06-08 12:13:21 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
118.0 km
Source
EMSC

SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA on June 8, 2026 at 12:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 118 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
4f4be674094c13233ade02f2c135740a982b71d9
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
118.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 12:13:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.57000, -69.48000
Temperature
5.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 118 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 118 km
Intermediate
118 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: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 290 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 339 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 346 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
512
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share