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M4.0 Earthquake near Chile-Argentina Border Region (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 13:33:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Chile-Argentina Border Region (Argentina) on November 24, 2025 at 13:33 UTC. At around 204 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 GFZ. Argentina: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
797e086ea0102efc23d09ddd0506f4aba93a1a85
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
204.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 13:33:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-24.10000, -67.11000
Temperature
15.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 204 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 204 km
Intermediate
204 km
204 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Miniques
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 90 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

Salta

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 498 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Country (24h)
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