Argentina

M3.2 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-12 12:48:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 12, 2025 at 12:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 210 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
baa0776e560fbab1ee807963e2f4ca2ad3ec6943
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
210.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-12 12:48:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.11900, -66.86600
Temperature
2.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 210 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 210 km
Intermediate
210 km
210 km — deeper than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
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  • Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 115 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

Salta

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 497 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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