M2.7 Depth: 81.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 23:50:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA on May 19, 2026 at 23:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 81 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

81.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-19 23:50:13 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.13000, -68.15000

Temperature

10.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

81 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: 298 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 372 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 419 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Tipas

Distance: 439 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

620

Country (24h)

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