M2.6 Depth: 18.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Pedanía Tegua, Córdoba (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 01:28:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2026 at 01:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Pedanía Tegua, Córdoba (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 01:28:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.74200, -64.30700
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — shallower than the regional average (147 km)
Regional average: 147 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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