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M3.1 Depth: 127.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza, La Rioja (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 01:32:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 01:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza, La Rioja (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 127 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
127.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 01:32:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
La Rioja
City
Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza
County
Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.70000, -66.81000
Temperature
9.9°C

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