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M4.4 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 13:33:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on November 24, 2025 at 13:33 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 207 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
c593d5fffcde32c3f9827b94f063d8b302726320
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
207.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 13:33:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.17000, -67.10000
Temperature
15.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 207.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 207.2 km
Intermediate
207.2 km
207.2 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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    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
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    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
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Salta

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 498 Catalogue entries

Of 497 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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