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Argentina · Jujuy

M4.5 Earthquake near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-03-30 14:26:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 30, 2026 at 14:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 192 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Argentina: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
8b3e05de01a625c19b426283851caff73e1cb17e
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
192.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-30 14:26:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
Jujuy
City
Municipio de Susques
County
Departamento Susques
Village
Municipio de Susques
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-23.35000, -66.70000
Temperature
16.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 192 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 192 km
Intermediate
192 km
192 km — deeper than the regional average (143.2 km)
Regional average: 143.2 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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