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M3.2 Earthquake near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-03 21:38:35 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth: 108.0 km
Source: EMSC

San Juan · Ullúm

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About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 21:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Ullúm, San Juan (Argentina). At around 108 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

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Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

108.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-03 21:38:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Ullúm

County

Ullúm

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.29000, -68.61000

Temperature

15.5°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

108 km

108 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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