M3.5 Depth: 190.7 km

M3.5 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-04-06 09:43:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA on April 6, 2026 at 09:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 191 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
190.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 09:43:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.09000, -67.06000
Temperature
3.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 190.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 190.7 km
Intermediate
190.7 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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