M3.2 Depth: 93.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-08-23 22:59:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 22:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 93 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

93.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-23 22:59:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Juan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.37000, -68.46000

Temperature

10.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

93 km

93 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 336 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 383 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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Stats (last 24h)

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