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M3.6 Depth: 271.7 km

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-04-05 22:59:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 22:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA. At around 272 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
271.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 22:59:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.91000, -66.84000
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 271.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 271.7 km
Intermediate
271.7 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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