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M3.0 Earthquake near SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-15 14:27:55 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
120.0 km
Source
EMSC

SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near SAN LUIS, ARGENTINA on March 15, 2026 at 14:27 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
7418a1391e2692ad4a08622c0f9c1111672841e1
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
120.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-15 14:27:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.02000, -67.20000
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120 km
Intermediate
120 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 342 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 382 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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