Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 255.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jujuy · Municipio de Mina Pirquitas
Country overviewArgentina · Jujuy
M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio de Mina Pirquitas, Jujuy (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Mina Pirquitas, Jujuy (Argentina) on January 31, 2026 at 13:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 255 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.
Details
ID
c87586a567979ff5c4002fdcbedaf8d54dfbff45
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
255.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 13:32:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Municipio de Mina Pirquitas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.98000,
-66.99000
Temperature
14.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
255 km
255 km — deeper than the regional average (140.6 km)
Regional average: 140.6 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 250 Catalogue entries
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