3.2
Earthquake Details: Salta, Argentina
Sep 8, 2026, 17:10:49
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near Salta, Argentina on Sep 8, 2026 at 17:10:49. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -30 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-30 km
Significance0
Latitude-25.7510
Longitude-66.6180
Event IDemsc:20260908_0000277
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 8, 2026, 21:22:46 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 8, 2026, 14:10:49 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 8, 2026, 17:10:49 UTC
-30 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.5129 km ENE of Taltal, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.388 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.287 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, ChileBeforeM4.2Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.226 km ENE of Calama, ChileAfterM5.053 km W of Cafayate, ArgentinaAfter
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