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M3.4 Earthquake near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-09-25 07:05:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near MENDOZA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on September 25, 2025 at 07:05 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 185 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
96de3a1dfed9f71cf5ef2eae839b9b54dd836c7c
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
185.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 07:05:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Mendoza
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.10000, -70.28000
Temperature
6.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 185.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 185.2 km
Intermediate
185.2 km
185.2 km — deeper than the regional average (143 km)
Regional average: 143 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

  • Maule, Laguna del
    Distance: 20 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Calabozos
    Distance: 63 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 69 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile

Mendoza

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 87 Catalogue entries

Of 86 other entries for this area and period, 40 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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