Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 187.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jujuy · Municipio de Catua
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M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On August 25, 2026 at 16:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina). At around 187 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 15 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.
Details
ID
17fdafb450215849c322c42534e4e1a60a0275c8
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
187.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-25 16:03:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Municipio de Catua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.94000,
-66.96000
Temperature
2.7°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
187.4 km
187.4 km — deeper than the regional average (140.4 km)
Regional average: 140.4 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Jujuy
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 250 Catalogue entries
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