M3.0 Depth: 240.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Municipio de Coranzulí, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 16:22:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 22, 2026 at 16:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Coranzulí, Jujuy (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 240 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 240 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 240 km
Intermediate
240 km
240 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)
Regional average: 147 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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Stats (last 24h)

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646
Country (24h)
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