Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1362320 |
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Event time | 2025-05-06 08:28:02 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-06 11:28:02 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-06 08:31:19 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.2 |
Depth | 196.8 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Medium deep |
Mercalli scale | 3 |
Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | South-America |
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Country | Argentina |
Administration area | Salta |
Nearest settlement | San Antonio de los Cobres |
Distance | 104 km |
Course | W |
Surface type | underground quake |