Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 238.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jujuy
Country overviewArgentina
M4.0 Earthquake near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near JUJUY, ARGENTINA (Argentina) on December 29, 2025 at 04:49 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 239 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
238.8 km
238.8 km — deeper than the regional average (140.5 km)
Regional average: 140.5 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Jujuy
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 250 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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