Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported about 10 minutes ago near Salta, Salta, Argentina
Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 8 km northeast of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta Province, Argentina, 11 minutes ago

We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Salta, Salta, Argentina on 24 Feb 2026 (GMT) at approximately 16:30 GMT.
There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.


Earthquake data:
Date & time: Feb 24, 2026 01:30 pm (GMT -3) local time (24 Feb 2026 16:30 GMT)
Magnitude: unspecified
Depth: unspecified
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 24.43°S / 65.33°W (Salta Province, Argentina)
Primary data source: VolcanoDiscovery
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/295820/Seismic-like-event-possible-earthquake-reported-about-10-minutes-ago-near-Salta-Salta-Argentina.html