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M3.2 Earthquake near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-09 01:20:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near SALTA, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on June 9, 2025 at 01:20 UTC. At around 240 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
f4afb827fb0d343ea7e98c411c20b714ab46870c
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
240.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-09 01:20:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.89000, -67.26000
Temperature
1.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 240 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 240 km
Intermediate
240 km
240 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 · 497 Catalogue entries

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