M2.5 Depth: 249.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-04-25 06:23:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina) on April 25, 2026 at 06:23 UTC. At around 249 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 249 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 249 km
Intermediate
249 km
249 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)
Regional average: 147 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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