Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 112.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
La Rioja · Departamento Vinchina
Country overviewArgentina · La Rioja
M2.5 Earthquake near Departamento Vinchina, La Rioja (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Departamento Vinchina, La Rioja (Argentina) on June 26, 2026 at 17:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 112 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
a48d2fa2cef7ef034d0221a1bbb7f26702e6bc74
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 17:43:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.33000,
-68.04600
Temperature
19.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
112 km
112 km — shallower than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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
La Rioja
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 244 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
569
Country (24h)
Argentina
10