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M2.9 Depth: 205.5 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Departamento de Los Andes, Salta Province (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 01:20:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 01:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Departamento de Los Andes, Salta Province (Argentina). At around 206 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 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 205.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 205.5 km
Intermediate
205.5 km
205.5 km — deeper than the regional average (148.7 km)
Regional average: 148.7 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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