M3.3 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-08-07 07:49:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on August 7, 2025 at 07:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

13.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-07 07:49:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Juan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.43000, -68.55000

Temperature

9.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

13 km

13 km — shallower than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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

Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 327 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 374 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 389 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 410 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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