M3.7 Depth: 129.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 04:19:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2025 at 04:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 129 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
129.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 04:19:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.25000, -67.75000
Temperature
-9.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129 km
Intermediate
129 km
129 km — close to the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 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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    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 4'670 m ·Last eruption: -2300 ·Argentina
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    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Peinado
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'741 m ·Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 79 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 80 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina

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