Argentina

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-05-14 15:44:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On May 14, 2025 at 15:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 209 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
364561450d8912dfc6e38475b8d2afdad4686577
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
209.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-14 15:44:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.04000, -66.78000
Temperature
15.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 209 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 209 km
Intermediate
209 km
209 km — deeper than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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

  • Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile

Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 240 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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