2.6
Earthquake Details: 73 km from Pocito, San Juan, Argentina
Sep 20, 2026, 00:53:47
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 73 km from Pocito, San Juan, Argentina on Sep 20, 2026 at 00:53:47. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -109 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-109 km
Significance0
Latitude-31.4800
Longitude-69.3200
Event IDemsc:20260920_0000011
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 20, 2026, 01:01:11 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 19, 2026, 21:53:47 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 20, 2026, 00:53:47 UTC
-109 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.434 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileBeforeM3.5Atacama, ChileAfterM4.0Atacama, ChileAfterM3.5San Juan, ArgentinaAfterM3.6San Juan, ArgentinaAfterM3.8Catamarca, ArgentinaAfterM4.233 km NNW of La Serena, ChileAfterM5.351 km WSW of Arauco, ArgentinaAfterM3.4Offshore Coquimbo, ChileAfterM3.4Atacama, ChileAfterM4.353 km WSW of San Antonio, ChileAfterM4.3Offshore Atacama, ChileAfter
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