2.6
Earthquake Details: Neuquen, Argentina
Oct 2, 2026, 16:02:03
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near Neuquen, Argentina on Oct 2, 2026 at 16:02:03. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-8 km
Significance0
Latitude-38.1910
Longitude-68.5700
Event IDemsc:20261002_0000367
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 5, 2026, 10:50:13 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 2, 2026, 13:02:03 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 2, 2026, 16:02:03 UTC
-8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.2Neuquen, ArgentinaBeforeM4.3Neuquen, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Maule, ChileAfterM3.5Offshore Bio-Bio, ChileAfterM3.6Offshore Bio-Bio, ChileAfterM4.4Araucania, ChileAfterM3.0Neuquen, ArgentinaAfterM2.9Neuquen, ArgentinaAfterM3.4Libertador O'Higgins, ChileAfterM3.0Maule, ChileAfterM3.4Offshore Maule, ChileAfterM3.9Bio-Bio, ChileAfter
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