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M2.9 Depth: 260.9 km

M2.9 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-12 10:23:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 12, 2025 at 10:23 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 261 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
260.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-12 10:23:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.88000, -66.93000
Temperature
1.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 260.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 260.9 km
Intermediate
260.9 km
260.9 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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