M3.3 Depth: 236.9 km

M3.3 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-10-23 13:32:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 23, 2025 at 13:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 237 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

236.9 km

UTC time

2025-10-23 13:32:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Salta

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-24.20000, -67.65000

Temperature

13.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

236.9 km

236.9 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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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Pular

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Miniques

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Tujle, Cerro

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Cordon de Puntas Negras

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