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Argentina · Catamarca

M4.1 Earthquake near Municipio de Fiambalá, Catamarca (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-04-22 05:54:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
91.0 km
Source
USP

Catamarca · Municipio de Fiambalá

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About this earthquake

On April 22, 2025 at 05:54 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Fiambalá, Catamarca (Argentina). At around 91 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 km — shallower than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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