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M3.5 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-10-24 10:09:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on October 24, 2025 at 10:09 UTC. At around 271 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
941ca2f18877decc7461fffa3b8a5d9c7256458b
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
271.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-24 10:09:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.13000, -66.88000
Temperature
9.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 271.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 271.3 km
Intermediate
271.3 km
271.3 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

  • Guayaques
    Distance: 75 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Acamarachi
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
  • Colachi
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 90 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile

Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 239 Catalogue entries

Of 238 other entries for this area and period, 99 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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