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M3.2 Depth: 233.8 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 02:56:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina) on July 28, 2026 at 02:56 UTC. At around 234 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 M4.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 233.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 233.8 km
Intermediate
233.8 km
233.8 km — deeper than the regional average (146.4 km)
Regional average: 146.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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