M3.8 Depth: 177.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake in Argentina

UTC time: 2026-01-03 00:00:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded in the Argentina region on January 3, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 177 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
177.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 00:00:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.25000, -67.12000
Temperature
12.9°C

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