2.5
Earthquake Details: Mendoza, Argentina
Oct 6, 2026, 02:12:40
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near Mendoza, Argentina on Oct 6, 2026 at 02:12:40. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-6 km
Significance0
Latitude-34.8060
Longitude-69.8870
Event IDemsc:20261006_0000218
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Oct 6, 2026, 16:36:12 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 5, 2026, 23:12:40 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 6, 2026, 02:12:40 UTC
-6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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