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M4.3 Depth: 199.8 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 106 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-05-22 02:33:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2025 at 02:33 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 106 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 200 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
199.8 km
UTC time
2025-05-22 02:33:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-24.31700, -67.36160
Temperature
0.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 199.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 199.8 km
Intermediate
199.8 km
199.8 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

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