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M3.2 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 08:38:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 29, 2025 at 08:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 238 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
6f41295dc07b4178a914d7f1759bf8e296b3faed
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
238.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 08:38:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.05000, -66.60000
Temperature
-1.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 238.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 238.1 km
Intermediate
238.1 km
238.1 km — deeper than the regional average (143 km)
Regional average: 143 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

  • Guayaques
    Distance: 100 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Acamarachi
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
  • Colachi
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 118 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·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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Stats (last 24h)

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509
Country (24h)
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14
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