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M3.0 Depth: 236.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-28 13:17:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2025 at 13:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 236 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
236.2 km
UTC time
2025-06-28 13:17:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.17000, -67.55000
Temperature
-0.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 236.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 236.2 km
Intermediate
236.2 km
236.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Aracar
    Distance: 27 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Caichinque
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  • Miniques
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Pular
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 56 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

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