M3.4 Depth: 202.1 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 00:55:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2026 at 00:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). At around 202 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: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

202.1 km

UTC time

2026-07-07 00:55:37 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

Salta

City

Municipio de Tolar Grande

County

Los Andes

Village

Municipio de Tolar Grande

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-24.08000, -67.30000

Temperature

-5.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

202.1 km

202.1 km — deeper than the regional average (147.9 km)

Regional average: 147.9 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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