M3.2 Depth: 224.1 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-12 01:32:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 12, 2026 at 01:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina). At around 224 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: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

224.1 km

UTC time

2026-06-12 01:32:19 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

Jujuy

City

Municipio de Catua

County

Departamento Susques

Village

Municipio de Catua

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-23.68000, -67.10000

Temperature

-8.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

224.1 km

224.1 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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