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M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza, La Rioja (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 20:17:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 20:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza, La Rioja (Argentina). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 20:17:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
La Rioja
City
Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza
County
Departamento Rosario Vera Peñaloza
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.26000, -66.65000
Temperature
16.8°C

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