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M3.5 Depth: 172.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-14 13:58:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA on March 14, 2026 at 13:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 172 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
172.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 13:58:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.91000, -66.76000
Temperature
20.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 172 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 172 km
Intermediate
172 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Blanco, Cerro
    Distance: 160 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 4'670 m ·Last eruption: -2300 ·Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 194 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Peinado
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'741 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 201 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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