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M3.1 Depth: 215.1 km

M3.1 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-05-14 05:35:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 14, 2025 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 215 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: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
215.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-14 05:35:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.41000, -66.93000
Temperature
-1.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 215.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 215.1 km
Intermediate
215.1 km
215.1 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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