Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 181.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Salta · Municipio de Tolar Grande
Country overviewArgentina · Salta
M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On February 6, 2026 at 08:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Tolar Grande, Salta (Argentina). At around 181 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
dafb8d6683bef8c259649670dab0e870c4b78b91
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
181.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 08:22:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Tolar Grande
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.20000,
-67.32000
Temperature
6.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
181.4 km
181.4 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Aracar
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Caichinque
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Cordon de Puntas Negras
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Miniques
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Pular
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Tujle, Cerro
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
490
Country (24h)
Argentina
8