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M3.1 Depth: 168.4 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Departamento de Los Andes, Salta Province (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 10:38:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 10:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Departamento de Los Andes, Salta Province (Argentina). At around 168 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 168.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 168.4 km
Intermediate
168.4 km
168.4 km — close to the regional average (148.7 km)
Regional average: 148.7 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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