Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 195.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
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M3.7 Earthquake near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta (Argentina) on July 29, 2026 at 10:09 UTC. At around 196 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 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
Details
ID
bc0d9bf1cd5dc9ae553d3cc3d0bbaf546df831e6
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
195.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 10:09:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de San Antonio de los Cobres
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.32000,
-67.08000
Temperature
-4.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
195.8 km
195.8 km — deeper than the regional average (142.5 km)
Regional average: 142.5 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
Salta
Context for this earthquake
14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 491 Catalogue entries
Of 490 other entries for this area and period, 122 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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