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M3.4 Depth: 104.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Zonda Viejo, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-04 07:36:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 4, 2026 at 07:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Zonda Viejo, San Juan (Argentina). At around 104 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
104.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 07:36:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Zonda Viejo
County
Zonda
Village
Zonda Viejo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.51000, -68.73000
Temperature
7.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 104 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 104 km
Intermediate
104 km
104 km — shallower than the regional average (148.8 km)
Regional average: 148.8 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: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 313 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 360 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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