M4.8 Depth: 215.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near El Toro, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-02-10 22:47:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near El Toro, Jujuy (Argentina) on February 10, 2025 at 22:47 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 215 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
215.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-10 22:47:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
El Toro
Source
usp
Coordinates
-23.08816, -66.69262

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 215 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 215 km
Intermediate
215 km
215 km — deeper than the regional average (148.5 km)
Regional average: 148.5 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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