M3.3 Depth: 259.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-09 07:45:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 9, 2025 at 07:45 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). At around 259 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 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

259.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-09 07:45:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Jujuy

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-22.57000, -66.18000

Temperature

4.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

259 km

259 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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: 147 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
Colachi

Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
Acamarachi

Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
Purico Complex

Distance: 168 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
Putana

Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
Sairecabur

Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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