M3.1 Depth: 212.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-06-09 13:15:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 9, 2026 at 13:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 212 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
212.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-09 13:15:45 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.28200, -67.55200
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 212 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 212 km
Intermediate
212 km
212 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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)
511
Country (24h)
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