Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 182.0 km
- Source
- USP
Jujuy · Municipio de Catua
Country overviewArgentina · Jujuy
M4.4 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina) on August 26, 2025 at 14:26 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 182 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
ID
99a2f4d76418b4892d4e4e7df84a8651b9abebdd
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
182.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 14:26:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Municipio de Catua
Source
usp
Coordinates
-23.96158,
-66.92081
Depth profile
Intermediate
182 km
182 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
Jujuy
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 239 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
495
Country (24h)
Argentina
13