Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 195.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
Country overviewArgentina · Salta
M3.6 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina) on June 17, 2026 at 10:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 195 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
31975f669f7109211db36b69dffc5324f7c7c412
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
195.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 10:31:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.21000,
-66.98000
Temperature
-0.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
195.1 km
195.1 km — deeper than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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
Salta
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 518 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
597
Country (24h)
Argentina
9