M3.2 Depth: 258.8 km

M3.2 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA

UTC time: 2026-05-02 02:52:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA on May 2, 2026 at 02:52 UTC. At around 259 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
M3.2
Depth
258.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 02:52:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.40000, -67.08000
Temperature
0.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 258.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 258.8 km
Intermediate
258.8 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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