Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 202.6 km
- Source
- USGS
Jujuy · Municipio de Susques
Country overviewArgentina · Jujuy
M4.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
On May 17, 2026 at 13:28 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 203 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
ID
1dbd3abbc91a553d8c85db59b48e4b46bf4725a5
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
202.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 13:28:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Municipio de Susques
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-23.40560,
-66.69300
Temperature
9.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
202.6 km
202.6 km — deeper than the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 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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Cordon de Puntas Negras
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Colachi
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