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M4.6 Depth: 110.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Comuna La Bebida, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 23:43:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Comuna La Bebida, San Juan (Argentina) on July 3, 2026 at 23:43 UTC. At around 110 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Argentina: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 23:43:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Comuna La Bebida
County
Rivadavia
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-31.59000, -68.66000
Temperature
2.3°C

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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 (147.8 km)
Regional average: 147.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the South America Plate.
Near the boundary Nazca ↔ South America · about 380 km away

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 306 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
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  • Palomo
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  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 390 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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