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Argentina · Mendoza

M3.2 Earthquake near Distrito San Miguel, Mendoza (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 03:09:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
165.0 km
Source
EMSC

Mendoza · Distrito San Miguel

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Distrito San Miguel, Mendoza (Argentina) on July 23, 2026 at 03:09 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 165 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 M4.1.

Details

ID
9a0376808fdae077f08a3aecb63e125c77d5ec7f
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
165.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 03:09:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
Mendoza
City
Distrito San Miguel
County
Distrito San Miguel
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.05000, -67.52000
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 165 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 165 km
Intermediate
165 km
165 km — close to the regional average (142 km)
Regional average: 142 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: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 247 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 280 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 309 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile

Mendoza

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 90 Catalogue entries

Of 89 other entries for this area and period, 58 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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