M3.8 Depth: 201.7 km

M3.8 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-11-11 07:44:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 11, 2025 at 07:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 202 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

201.7 km

UTC time

2025-11-11 07:44:50 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Salta

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-24.25000, -67.50000

Temperature

1.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

201.7 km

201.7 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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