Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 230.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jujuy · Municipio de Catua
Country overviewArgentina · Jujuy
M4.0 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina) on June 11, 2026 at 15:15 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 231 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
ID
d5af2e91a9e94c8fee21703fc5029b0e37b65da6
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
230.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 15:15:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Municipio de Catua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.60000,
-66.79000
Temperature
3.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
230.8 km
230.8 km — deeper than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 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
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
604
Country (24h)
Argentina
8