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M2.7 Depth: 222.7 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 02:53:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina). At around 223 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 222.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 222.7 km
Intermediate
222.7 km
222.7 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)
Regional average: 147 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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