Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 201.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M2.8 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On September 2, 2025 at 21:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 202 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
e2460da4bf27216baef437ce094bc80a3bf1e267
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
201.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-02 21:41:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.06000,
-67.40000
Temperature
3.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
201.7 km
201.7 km — deeper than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,584 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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