3.8
Earthquake Details: Jujuy, Argentina
Aug 22, 2026, 00:03:40
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near Jujuy, Argentina on Aug 22, 2026 at 00:03:40. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -293.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-293.6 km
Significance
Latitude-22.5900
Longitude-66.8200
Event IDemsc:20260822_0000002
Magnitude3.8
Updated:Aug 22, 2026, 00:12:42 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 21, 2026, 20:03:40 GMT-4
- UTC
- Aug 22, 2026, 00:03:40 UTC
-293.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.2Antofagasta, ChileAfterM3.7Salta, ArgentinaAfterM3.5Tarapacá, ChileAfterM3.4Antofagasta, ChileAfterM3.6Salta, ArgentinaAfterM4.626 km W of Ollagüe, ChileAfterM3.2Offshore Antofagasta, ChileAfterM3.5Tarapacá, ChileAfterM3.3Salta, ArgentinaAfterM3.6Potosí, BoliviaAfterM3.5Antofagasta, ChileAfterM4.3106 km ESE of Antofagasta, ChileAfter
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