Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1583708 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2026-02-27 04:02:45 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-27 07:02:45 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-27 04:08:01 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.6 |
| Depth | 96 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | San Juan |
| Nearest settlement | Villa Basilio Nievas |
| Distance | 9 km |
| Course | E |
| Surface type | underground quake |