M3.5 Depth: 107.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-02 16:48:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina) on May 2, 2026 at 16:48 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 107 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

107.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-02 16:48:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Angaco

County

Angaco

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.21000, -68.31000

Temperature

17.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

107 km

107 km — shallower than the regional average (148.9 km)

Regional average: 148.9 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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San Jose

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Maipo

Distance: 358 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

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Palomo

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