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M4.1 Earthquake near 107 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 09:36:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 09:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 107 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 166 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
642ac969cce410ae131cc3f52d300f207b2364dd
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
166.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 09:36:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-24.28820, -67.37220
Temperature
4.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 166 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 166 km
Intermediate
166 km
166 km — close to the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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: 70 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
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Salta

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 499 Catalogue entries

Of 498 other entries for this area and period, 60 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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Stats (last 24h)

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509
Country (24h)
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15
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