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M3.6 Depth: 190.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-16 22:05:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on June 16, 2025 at 22:05 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 190 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
190.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 22:05:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.35000, -67.22000
Temperature
-1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 190 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 190 km
Intermediate
190 km
190 km — deeper than the regional average (148.5 km)
Regional average: 148.5 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

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    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
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