3.0
Earthquake Details: Salta, Argentina
Sep 27, 2026, 16:09:22
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near Salta, Argentina on Sep 27, 2026 at 16:09:22. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-4 km
Significance0
Latitude-25.9180
Longitude-66.6390
Event IDemsc:20260927_0000341
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Sep 28, 2026, 16:09:06 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 13:09:22 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 16:09:22 UTC
-4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.4Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.8Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.3Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM3.4Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM3.4Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.8Jujuy, ArgentinaAfterM3.6Salta, ArgentinaAfterM3.9Potosí, BoliviaAfterM3.8Salta, ArgentinaAfter
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