Argentina

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 00:20:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 23, 2025 at 00:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 271 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
65904537b84498787ce6a9fbb590b2da70ccd465
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
271.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 00:20:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.24600, -65.30900
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 271 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 271 km
Intermediate
271 km
271 km — deeper than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,404 Catalogue entries

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