M3.1 Depth: 218.7 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 19:50:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina) on June 11, 2026 at 19:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 219 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

218.7 km

UTC time

2026-06-11 19:50:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

State

Jujuy

City

Municipio de Catua

County

Departamento Susques

Village

Municipio de Catua

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-23.89000, -66.86000

Temperature

2.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

218.7 km

218.7 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)

Regional average: 143.1 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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