M3.1 Depth: 22.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Ahí Veremos, Santiago del Estero (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 14:21:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Ahí Veremos, Santiago del Estero (Argentina) on June 2, 2026 at 14:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 km — shallower than the regional average (148.9 km)
Regional average: 148.9 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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