Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1584668 |
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| Event time | 2026-02-28 10:07:09 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-28 13:07:09 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-28 10:15:14 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 2.5 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Micro |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | La Rioja |
| Nearest settlement | Arauco |
| Distance | 47 km |
| Course | WSW |
| Surface type | underground quake |