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M3.1 Earthquake near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 04:39:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina) on February 26, 2026 at 04:39 UTC. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
82b0dbd5203e0971f59820b0adf9363bd39cff66
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 04:39:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Iglesia
County
Iglesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.07000, -69.11000
Temperature
19.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112 km
Intermediate
112 km
112 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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