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M4.9 Earthquake near 115 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina (Argentina)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 07:13:32 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 115 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina (Argentina) on November 28, 2025 at 07:13 UTC. At around 222 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
ece633ce6c84e645d91cabbc2ed419fc29900426
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
221.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 07:13:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
City
Jujuy
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-22.75020, -66.82050
Temperature
2.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 221.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 221.9 km
Intermediate
221.9 km
221.9 km — deeper than the regional average (143.1 km)
Regional average: 143.1 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

  • Guayaques
    Distance: 78 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 99 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Colachi
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Acamarachi
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile
  • Putana
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia

Jujuy

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 239 Catalogue entries

Of 238 other entries for this area and period, 3 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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505
Country (24h)
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