M2.7 Depth: 95.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-05-31 06:46:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 31, 2026 at 06:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 95 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

95.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-31 06:46:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Ullúm

County

Ullúm

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.18000, -68.71000

Temperature

9.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

95 km

95 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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