M3.2 Depth: 117.1 km

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

UTC time: 2026-09-02 15:19:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 2, 2026 at 15:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Calingasta, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 117 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
117.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-02 15:19:01 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.17000, -70.31000
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117.1 km
Intermediate
117.1 km
117.1 km — close to the regional average (143.4 km)
Regional average: 143.4 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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