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M4.0 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 14:44:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on December 13, 2025 at 14:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 206 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
14d3a3338530e5f13096feb92ce5ed05aaf626c1
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
206.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 14:44:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.93670, -66.74490
Temperature
13.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 206.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 206.4 km
Intermediate
206.4 km
206.4 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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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Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 239 Catalogue entries

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