Chile

M3.6 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-11 14:25:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On November 11, 2025 at 14:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 249 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
6d38ab76f0e70b5fb122b7d7131c489277ec341e
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
249.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-11 14:25:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.04000, -67.79000
Temperature
20.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 249.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 249.1 km
Intermediate
249.1 km
249.1 km — deeper than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

  • Distance: 11 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 28 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 35 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 763 Catalogue entries

Of 762 other entries for this area and period, 218 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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