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M2.7 Earthquake near Caucete, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 11:49:34 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth: 109.0 km
Source: EMSC

San Juan · Caucete

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Caucete, San Juan (Argentina) on April 13, 2026 at 11:49 UTC. At around 109 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

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Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

109.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-13 11:49:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Caucete

County

Caucete

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.65000, -67.23000

Temperature

24.4°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

109 km

109 km — shallower than the regional average (143.2 km)

Regional average: 143.2 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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