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M2.6 Depth: 134.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Departamento San Blas de los Sauces, La Rioja (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-30 20:23:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 20:23 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Departamento San Blas de los Sauces, La Rioja (Argentina). At around 134 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134 km
Intermediate
134 km
134 km — close to the regional average (148.7 km)
Regional average: 148.7 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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