Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 204.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de Tolar Grande
Country overviewArgentina · Salta
M2.7 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On July 24, 2026 at 22:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). At around 204 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no 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
be51a1e7dd0e19a5ba05b2f97e9b12b4d505a4ca
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
204.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 22:16:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.22000,
-67.12000
Temperature
2.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
204.1 km
204.1 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 ≥ 2.0 · 606 Catalogue entries
Of 605 other entries for this area and period, 540 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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