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

UTC time: 2026-07-04 00:52:16 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth: 92.0 km
Source: EMSC

San Juan · Caucete

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Caucete, San Juan (Argentina) on July 4, 2026 at 00:52 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

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Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

92.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-04 00:52:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Caucete

County

Caucete

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.75000, -67.57000

Temperature

4.3°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

92 km

92 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 314 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 341 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 384 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 417 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,034 Catalogue entries

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