M2.7 Depth: 124.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-11 05:11:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 11, 2026 at 05:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 124 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
124.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-11 05:11:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.10000, -68.36000
Temperature
19.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124 km
Intermediate
124 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: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 267 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 313 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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