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M4.7 Earthquake near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-08 19:46:15 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2025 at 19:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 151 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
0747afb9b277b693ec17bd2f84e77555a17027dc
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
151.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-08 19:46:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Catamarca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.87700, -66.94950
Temperature
8.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 151.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 151.4 km
Intermediate
151.4 km
151.4 km — close to the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Blanco, Cerro
    Distance: 146 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 4'670 m ·Last eruption: -2300 ·Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 176 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Peinado
    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'741 m ·Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 184 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

Catamarca

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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