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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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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth: 192.0 km
Source: GFZ

Jujuy · Municipio de Susques

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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: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

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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

Intermediate

192 km

192 km — deeper than the regional average (140.6 km)

Regional average: 140.6 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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