M3.3 Depth: 58.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 02:13:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 02:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

58.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-16 02:13:50 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Angaco

County

Angaco

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.09000, -68.18000

Temperature

8.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

58 km

58 km — shallower than the regional average (143.1 km)

Regional average: 143.1 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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