Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 192.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
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M4.0 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On February 1, 2026 at 15:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina). At around 192 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
7656ecd625b1c99806161f5508d685b11c4fc553
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
192.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-01 15:43:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.93000,
-67.26000
Temperature
13.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
192.2 km
192.2 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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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