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M2.7 Earthquake near Villa General San Martín, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-13 14:17:44 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
97.0 km
Source
EMSC

San Juan · Villa General San Martín

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Villa General San Martín, San Juan (Argentina) on May 13, 2026 at 14:17 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 97 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
a11343b4178bb8d9d331e007e17cb8d103586288
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
97.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 14:17:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Villa General San Martín
County
Albardón
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.40000, -68.54000
Temperature
18.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97 km
Intermediate
97 km
97 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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