M3.1 Depth: 207.2 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 02:00:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina) on July 7, 2026 at 02:00 UTC. At around 207 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 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
207.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 02:00:23 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.24000, -67.60000
Temperature
-6.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 207.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 207.2 km
Intermediate
207.2 km
207.2 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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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
Argentina
10

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