Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 104.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
La Rioja · General Lamadrid
Country overviewArgentina · La Rioja
M2.9 Earthquake near General Lamadrid, La Rioja (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near General Lamadrid, La Rioja (Argentina) on June 30, 2026 at 11:30 UTC. At around 104 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
82c8c47202f34ed0fbdd131b62dfc353c6a18899
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
104.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 11:30:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.79000,
-68.88000
Temperature
0.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
104 km
104 km — shallower than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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
La Rioja
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 244 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
567
Country (24h)
Argentina
9