Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1534467 |
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| Event time | 2025-12-23 17:52:35 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-12-23 20:52:35 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-12-23 17:57:31 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.4 |
| Depth | 211.6 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 |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | Salta |
| Nearest settlement | San Antonio de los Cobres |
| Distance | 121 km |
| Course | W |
| Surface type | underground quake |