Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 126.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Mendoza · Distrito Laguna del Rosario
Country overviewArgentina · Mendoza
M3.1 Earthquake near Distrito Laguna del Rosario, Mendoza (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Distrito Laguna del Rosario, Mendoza (Argentina) on March 1, 2026 at 00:17 UTC. At around 126 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
ce7ee2bbe99be448ed2b2c9d5e4499d0f23ff854
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
126.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 00:17:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.38000,
-67.81000
Temperature
26.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
126 km
126 km — close to the regional average (140.6 km)
Regional average: 140.6 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Mendoza
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 91 Catalogue entries
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