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M2.8 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-07-25 07:57:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on July 25, 2025 at 07:57 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 150 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
7f2891a1c2cc9d6dfaba768baa20066e1e57506b
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
149.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 07:57:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
San Juan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.80000, -70.17000
Temperature
-6.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149.5 km
Intermediate
149.5 km
149.5 km — close to the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 265 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 311 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 978 Catalogue entries

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