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M3.0 Earthquake near Coranzuli, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 09:02:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 1, 2026 at 09:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Coranzuli, Jujuy (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 237 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 18 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
ea2829425cb89ecdde879eef4c47506fe53b4363
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
237.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 09:02:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
Jujuy
City
Coranzuli
County
Departamento Susques
Village
Coranzuli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.37000, -67.03000
Temperature
-7.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 237 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 237 km
Intermediate
237 km
237 km — deeper than the regional average (142.1 km)
Regional average: 142.1 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

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 243 Catalogue entries

Of 242 other entries for this area and period, 229 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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