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M4.2 Depth: 225.3 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 80 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 23:16:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 80 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina (Argentina) on July 10, 2025 at 23:16 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 225 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: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
225.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-10 23:16:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-23.44910, -66.42140
Temperature
2.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 225.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 225.3 km
Intermediate
225.3 km
225.3 km — deeper than the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 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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