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M4.6 Depth: 240.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Jujuy Province, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-16 09:07:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Jujuy Province, Argentina (Argentina) on June 16, 2025 at 09:07 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 240 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
240.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 09:07:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-22.93000, -66.12000
Temperature
-1.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 240 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 240 km
Intermediate
240 km
240 km — deeper than the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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