M5.2 Depth: 164.6 km

M5.2 Earthquake in Argentina

UTC time: 2025-06-15 17:31:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2025 at 17:31 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred in the Argentina region. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 165 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
164.6 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 17:31:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.41500, -66.91500
Temperature
7.2°C

Map

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Salta157.3 kmE520'683

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥451
Earlier events M≥50
Compared since2025-01-02

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

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