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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Salta in Argentina, EMSC says

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Posted on September 4, 2025

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(Reuters) -An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.8 struck Salta in Argentina on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake hit at a depth of 192 km (119 miles),

5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Salta, Argentina, Reports EMSC

(Reuters) -An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.8 struck Salta in Argentina on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake hit at a depth of 192 km (119 miles), according to EMSC.

(Reporting by Angela Christy in Bengaluru; Editing by Jamie Freed)

Key Takeaways

  • A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Salta, Argentina.
  • The earthquake occurred at a depth of 192 km.
  • Reported by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
  • No immediate reports of damage or casualties.
  • The event was covered by Reuters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Salta?
The earthquake measured a magnitude of 5.8.
How deep was the earthquake that struck Salta?
The quake hit at a depth of 192 km (119 miles).
Which organization reported the earthquake in Salta?
The earthquake was reported by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

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