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Argentina · Catamarca

M2.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Londres, Catamarca (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-03-22 07:01:13 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
160.0 km
Source
EMSC

Catamarca · Municipio de Londres

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Londres, Catamarca (Argentina) on March 22, 2026 at 07:01 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 160 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160 km
Intermediate
160 km
160 km — close to the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 km
Why depth matters

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

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