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M3.7 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-03-23 12:42:44 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
250.9 km
Source
EMSC

JUJUY, ARGENTINA

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About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 12:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA. At around 251 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

ID
2eec443947d90208d176b3bd454f56341df035c6
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
250.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 12:42:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.68000, -67.22000
Temperature
9.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 250.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 250.9 km
Intermediate
250.9 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

  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Acamarachi
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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