M3.8 Depth: 250.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-06-20 00:30:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2025 at 00:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 250 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
250.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-20 00:30:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.05000, -66.83000
Temperature
1.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 250 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 250 km
Intermediate
250 km
250 km — deeper than the regional average (146.9 km)
Regional average: 146.9 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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