M3.1 Depth: 94.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Villa Media Agua, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 05:38:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2026 at 05:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Villa Media Agua, San Juan (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 94 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

94.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-13 05:38:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Villa Media Agua

County

Sarmiento

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-32.00000, -68.45000

Temperature

3.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

94 km

94 km — shallower than the regional average (147.1 km)

Regional average: 147.1 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: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 273 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 319 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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