M3.1 Depth: 113.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Zonda, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 20:02:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 22, 2026 at 20:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Zonda, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 113 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

113.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-22 20:02:59 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Zonda

County

Zonda

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.57700, -69.10000

Temperature

14.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

113 km

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

Regional average: 147 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

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Palomo

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