Argentina · Córdoba

M2.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Villa Yacanto, Córdoba (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-11-06 14:55:50 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
25.0 km
Source
INPRES

Córdoba · Municipio de Villa Yacanto

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About this earthquake

On November 6, 2026 at 14:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Villa Yacanto, Córdoba (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by INPRES and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (133.7 km)
Regional average: 133.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina

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Nuclear power plants

  • Embalse nuclear power plantArgentinaOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 1
    43.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Córdoba

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 41 Catalogue entries

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