M3.3 Depth: 198.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 10:10:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2025 at 10:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 198 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

198.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-26 10:10:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Jujuy

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-23.86000, -66.77000

Temperature

-1.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

198 km

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

Regional average: 147 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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