M3.2 Depth: 204.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 22:37:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 6, 2026 at 22:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Catua, Jujuy (Argentina). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 204 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Argentina: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
204.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-06 22:37:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Municipio de Catua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.97000, -66.83000
Temperature
-0.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 204 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 204 km
Intermediate
204 km
204 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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