M5.0 Depth: 189.9 km

M5.0 Earthquake in Argentina

UTC time: 2025-07-13 05:56:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2025 at 05:56 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred in the Argentina region. At around 190 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
189.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-13 05:56:59 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Salta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.18450, -66.78470
Temperature
-3.8°C

Map

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
San Salvador de Jujuy151.3 kmE257'970
Salta154.4 kmSE520'683

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours12
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#4
Earlier events M≥475
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

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