M3.3 Depth: 202.9 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 01:11:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina) on July 29, 2026 at 01:11 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 203 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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 M4.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 202.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 202.9 km
Intermediate
202.9 km
202.9 km — deeper than the regional average (146.4 km)
Regional average: 146.4 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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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
589
Country (24h)
Argentina
12

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