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Argentina · Jujuy

M3.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Rinconada, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 12:23:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
267.0 km
Source
EMSC

Jujuy · Municipio de Rinconada

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About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 12:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Rinconada, Jujuy (Argentina). At around 267 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

ID
6ffd0563f4c2d3581ad3938b75b38184a3873f0f
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
267.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 12:23:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
Jujuy
City
Municipio de Rinconada
County
Departamento Rinconada
Village
Municipio de Rinconada
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.59000, -66.10000
Temperature
8.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 267 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 267 km
Intermediate
267 km
267 km — deeper than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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: 154 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Colachi
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Acamarachi
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  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 175 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Putana
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia

Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 250 Catalogue entries

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