Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 219.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de Tolar Grande
Country overviewArgentina · Salta
M3.7 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On May 14, 2026 at 23:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). At around 220 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
824c67f47696a43131c3b0b424f6cf8a12dbcd91
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
219.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 23:33:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.11000,
-67.35000
Temperature
2.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
219.6 km
219.6 km — deeper than the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 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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Caichinque
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Cordon de Puntas Negras
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Aracar
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Miniques
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Tujle, Cerro
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Chiliques
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