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M3.2 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 04:34:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 11, 2025 at 04:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 221 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 12 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
a32db45c2602968056a7716c7c2b1c885a10e686
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
221.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 04:34:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.54000, -66.86000
Temperature
1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 221 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 221 km
Intermediate
221 km
221 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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

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    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
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    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
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    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 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, 187 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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