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M3.2 Depth: 248.4 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Municipio de Mina Pirquitas, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 03:01:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 03:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Mina Pirquitas, Jujuy (Argentina). At around 248 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 248.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 248.4 km
Intermediate
248.4 km
248.4 km — deeper than the regional average (146.7 km)
Regional average: 146.7 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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