M4.3 Depth: 206.4 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 53 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 14:44:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 13, 2025 at 14:44 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 53 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 206 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 12 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.3

Depth

206.4 km

UTC time

2025-12-13 14:44:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Argentina

City

Jujuy

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-23.93670, -66.74490

Temperature

13.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

206.4 km

206.4 km — deeper than the regional average (147 km)

Regional average: 147 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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