Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1583731 |
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| Event time | 2026-02-27 05:01:28 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-27 08:01:28 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-27 05:08:12 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.4 |
| Depth | 223 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | Salta |
| Nearest settlement | San Antonio de los Cobres |
| Distance | 45 km |
| Course | WNW |
| Surface type | underground quake |