Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 184.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
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M3.2 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina) on July 22, 2026 at 00:04 UTC. At around 185 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 15 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.
Details
ID
7715505798c09d37b5df058da8c971143b59c82d
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
184.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 00:04:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.88000,
-67.22000
Temperature
-5.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
184.5 km
184.5 km — deeper than the regional average (142 km)
Regional average: 142 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
Salta
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 502 Catalogue entries
Of 501 other entries for this area and period, 336 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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