3.8
Earthquake Details: Jujuy, Argentina
Sep 23, 2026, 00:03:53
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near Jujuy, Argentina on Sep 23, 2026 at 00:03:53. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -198.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-198.4 km
Significance0
Latitude-23.9200
Longitude-66.9000
Event IDemsc:20260923_0000001
Magnitude3.8
Updated:Sep 23, 2026, 00:11:17 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 21:03:53 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 23, 2026, 00:03:53 UTC
-198.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.8Jujuy, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.7Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM5.364 km W of Cafayate, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.638 km W of San Pedro de Atacama, ChileBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.8Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM3.8Offshore Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM4.1Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.776 km W of Ollagüe, ChileBefore
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