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M3.7 Depth: 227.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-28 11:14:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 28, 2026 at 11:14 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Susques, Jujuy (Argentina). At around 227 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 227 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 227 km
Intermediate
227 km
227 km — deeper than the regional average (143.3 km)
Regional average: 143.3 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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