M2.8 Depth: 73.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Rivadavia, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-01-09 00:31:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Rivadavia, San Juan (Argentina) on January 9, 2026 at 00:31 UTC. At around 73 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: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-09 00:31:34 UTC
Local time
Country
State
San Juan
City
Rivadavia
County
Rivadavia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.57000, -68.62000
Temperature
18.8°C

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