2.7
Earthquake Details: Salta, Argentina
Sep 9, 2026, 12:24:35
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near Salta, Argentina on Sep 9, 2026 at 12:24:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -155 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-155 km
Significance0
Latitude-25.7290
Longitude-65.6730
Event IDemsc:20260909_0000304
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 22:29:29 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 09:24:35 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 12:24:35 UTC
-155 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.5129 km ENE of Taltal, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.388 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.287 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, ChileBeforeM4.2Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.226 km ENE of Calama, ChileBeforeM5.053 km W of Cafayate, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Jujuy, ArgentinaAfterM3.5Potosí, BoliviaAfter
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