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Argentina · Salta

M2.8 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-11-10 03:48:37 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
138.5 km
Source
EMSC

Salta · Municipio de Tolar Grande

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About this earthquake

On November 10, 2026 at 03:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 139 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 18 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
b282c81f31a2304da5d7ff95f22adac0f01b9e1a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
138.5 km
UTC time
2026-11-10 03:48:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
Salta
City
Municipio de Tolar Grande
County
Los Andes
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-25.01000, -68.17000
Temperature
9.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138.5 km
Intermediate
138.5 km
138.5 km — close to the regional average (134 km)
Regional average: 134 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 666 Catalogue entries

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