Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 199.8 km
- Source
- USGS
Salta
Country overviewArgentina
M4.3 Earthquake near 106 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina)
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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 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
199.8 km
199.8 km — deeper than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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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Salta
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 496 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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