2.6
Earthquake Details: Catamarca, Argentina
Oct 29, 2026, 00:06:20
- Depth
- 144 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: EMSCUpdated: Oct 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred on Oct 29, 2026 at 00:06:20. Epicenter: Catamarca, Argentina. Reported depth: 144 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 28, 2026, 21:06:20 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 29, 2026, 00:06:20 UTC
144 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M4.77 km SE of Coquimbo, ChileBeforeM3.7off the coast of Atacama, ChileBeforeM4.551 km S of Calingasta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.325 km SSE of Calingasta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.739 km SSW of Serrezuela, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Atacama, ChileBeforeM3.7Antofagasta, ChileAfterM3.9Salta, ArgentinaAfterM4.871 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, ArgentinaAfterM3.6Jujuy, ArgentinaAfterM3.9Antofagasta, ChileAfterM4.1Coquimbo, ChileAfter
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- EMSCM 2.6
emsc:20261029_0000002
- Depth:
- 144 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth144 km
SignificanceNo data
Latitude-27.7600
Longitude-67.4200
Event IDemsc:20261029_0000002
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 29, 2026, 00:15:20 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 29, 2026, 00:15 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).