Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 228.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jujuy
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M4.5 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on May 6, 2025 at 11:03 UTC. At around 228 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
228 km
228 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
Jujuy
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 240 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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510
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Argentina
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