M3.1 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-25 17:56:49 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
117.0 km
Source
EMSC

SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

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About this earthquake

On March 25, 2026 at 17:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 117 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
509dcbb0197d19c05fff5d0a7e8a9d349e79bf75
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
117.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-25 17:56:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.02000, -69.32000
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117 km
Intermediate
117 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: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 243 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 291 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 302 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 325 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.

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