M4.1 Depth: 162.2 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Calingasta, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 23:34:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Calingasta, San Juan (Argentina) on February 2, 2026 at 23:34 UTC. At around 162 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Argentina: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

162.2 km

UTC time

2026-02-02 23:34:52 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Calingasta

County

Calingasta

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-31.31760, -69.25170

Temperature

23.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

162.2 km

162.2 km — close to the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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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