M3.6 Depth: 248.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-05-13 16:31:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA on May 13, 2026 at 16:31 UTC. At around 248 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
248.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 16:31:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.87000, -66.38000
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 248 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 248 km
Intermediate
248 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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