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M3.0 Depth: 235.3 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy

UTC time: 2026-04-07 01:34:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy on April 7, 2026 at 01:34 UTC. At around 235 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
235.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 01:34:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
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State
Jujuy
City
Municipio de Catua
County
Departamento Susques
Village
Municipio de Catua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.57000, -66.79000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 235.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 235.3 km
Intermediate
235.3 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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