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M2.7 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 02:26:56 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth: 85.0 km
Source: EMSC

San Juan · Angaco

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina) on May 14, 2026 at 02:26 UTC. At around 85 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

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Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

85.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-14 02:26:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Angaco

County

Angaco

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.10000, -68.33000

Temperature

11.6°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

85 km

85 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)

Regional average: 143.2 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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