M3.4 Depth: 228.6 km

M3.4 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 23:45:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 23:45 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 229 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
228.6 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 23:45:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.91000, -67.19000
Temperature
-1.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 228.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 228.6 km
Intermediate
228.6 km
228.6 km — deeper than 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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