M4.4 Depth: 176.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 13:04:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 26, 2026 at 13:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). At around 176 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
176.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 13:04:20 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.50210, -67.06320
Temperature
6.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 176 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 176 km
Intermediate
176 km
176 km — close to the regional average (148.8 km)
Regional average: 148.8 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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