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M3.5 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-05-29 11:25:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 29, 2025 at 11:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 248 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 14 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
dbd6086e5e4f93b84f6d66f446f4676daf68ba0d
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
248.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-29 11:25:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.36000, -66.74000
Temperature
2.5°C

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
248 km — deeper than the regional average (142.9 km)
Regional average: 142.9 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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Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 240 Catalogue entries

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