M2.7 Depth: 59.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 13:21:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina) on June 4, 2026 at 13:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 59 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

59.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-04 13:21:53 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Angaco

County

Angaco

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.17000, -68.32000

Temperature

16.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

59 km

59 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)

Regional average: 143.2 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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