M4.1 Depth: 166.0 km

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: —

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: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

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

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

166 km

166 km — close to the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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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