M2.7 Depth: 96.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-04-12 19:04:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina) on April 12, 2026 at 19:04 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 96 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
96.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 19:04:00 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.37000, -68.59000

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 96 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 96 km
Intermediate
96 km
96 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: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 332 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 379 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 415 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

Historic earthquake map · Argentina

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Argentina

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share