M3.0 Depth: 539.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-04 01:05:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on December 4, 2025 at 01:05 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 539 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

539.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-04 01:05:04 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Jujuy

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-22.41000, -65.91000

Temperature

7.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Deep

539 km

539 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 km

Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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