M2.6 Depth: 110.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near General Lamadrid, La Rioja (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 01:50:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near General Lamadrid, La Rioja (Argentina) on February 11, 2026 at 01:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — shallower than 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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