M2.8 Depth: 107.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 01:16:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 30, 2025 at 01:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 107 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

107.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-30 01:16:10 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

San Juan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.45000, -69.40000

Temperature

17.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

107 km

107 km — shallower than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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

Tupungatito

Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 304 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 353 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 361 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Tinguiririca

Distance: 384 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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