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Argentina · Catamarca

M2.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Tinogasta, Catamarca (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-11-12 15:29:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
133.0 km
Source
INPRES

Catamarca · Municipio de Tinogasta

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Tinogasta, Catamarca (Argentina) on November 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 133 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by INPRES. Argentina: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 133 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 133 km
Intermediate
133 km
133 km — close to the regional average (133.8 km)
Regional average: 133.8 km
Why depth matters

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

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Catamarca

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 133 Catalogue entries

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