M2.5 Depth: 89.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 10:13:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Angaco, San Juan (Argentina) on August 11, 2026 at 10:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 89 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 16 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

89.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-11 10:13:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

San Juan

City

Angaco

County

Angaco

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.33000, -68.23000

Temperature

3.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

89 km

89 km — shallower than the regional average (145.5 km)

Regional average: 145.5 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: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 349 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 396 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 412 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Risco Plateado

Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

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