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M3.1 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Departamento Añelo, Neuquén (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 20:32:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 20:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Departamento Añelo, Neuquén (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (148.5 km)
Regional average: 148.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'953 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Chile-Argentina
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    Distance: 214 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Argentina
  • Callaqui
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'099 m ·Last eruption: 1980 ·Chile
  • Lonquimay
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'832 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Chile

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