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M3.2 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 18:34:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on December 14, 2025 at 18:34 UTC. At around 230 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 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
653b1b045c9a906fd9f7e9bb312aa74edf63d0bd
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
230.2 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 18:34:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.79000, -67.03000
Temperature
17.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 230.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 230.2 km
Intermediate
230.2 km
230.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
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  • Caichinque
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
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    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile

Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 239 Catalogue entries

Of 238 other entries for this area and period, 187 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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