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M3.6 Depth: 271.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

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

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: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
271.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 00:20:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy Province
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.24600, -65.30900
Temperature
13.8°C

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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 (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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