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M3.3 Depth: 245.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 07:54:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on April 23, 2025 at 07:54 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 245 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
245.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 07:54:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta Province
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.27000, -66.68000
Temperature
0.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 245 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 245 km
Intermediate
245 km
245 km — deeper than the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 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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