M2.5 Depth: 124.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 17:44:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 10, 2026 at 17:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 124 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

124.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-10 17:44:17 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Iglesia

County

Iglesia

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-28.94000, -69.31000

Temperature

16.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

124 km

124 km — close to the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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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