Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 564.3 km
- Source
- USGS
Santiago del Estero
Country overviewArgentina
M4.9 Earthquake near 29 km SSW of El Hoyo, Argentina (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 29 km SSW of El Hoyo, Argentina (Argentina) on July 3, 2025 at 06:13 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 564 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.
Details
ID
c34a1ed0e79a2b94e9e55facf764864a66222602
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
564.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 06:13:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-27.26410,
-63.36800
Temperature
3.0°C
Depth profile
Deep
564.3 km
564.3 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,409 Catalogue entries
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