Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 134.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
La Rioja · Departamento San Blas de los Sauces
Country overviewArgentina · La Rioja
M2.6 Earthquake near Departamento San Blas de los Sauces, La Rioja (Argentina)
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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 M3.7.
Details
ID
6c83866d0131af7867a490991f639bc264afdb56
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
134.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 20:23:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.75800,
-67.24900
Temperature
15.7°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
134 km
134 km — close to the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
La Rioja
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 244 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
582
Country (24h)
Argentina
9