M3.5 Depth: 217.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 18:37:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on June 29, 2025 at 18:37 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 217 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
217.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 18:37:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.06000, -66.87000
Temperature
6.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 217 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 217 km
Intermediate
217 km
217 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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