Argentina

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-08-04 02:01:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on August 4, 2025 at 02:01 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 226 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 16 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
83676492294360e1e747d81538dd39678090440e
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
226.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 02:01:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.36000, -66.83000
Temperature
-5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 226 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 226 km
Intermediate
226 km
226 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

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  • Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
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Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 240 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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