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Minor mag. 3.7 earthquake - 155 km west of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina, on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 7:21 pm (GMT -3) -

Updated: Jan 27, 2023 11:09 GMT - refresh

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Minor mag. 3.7 earthquake - 155 km west of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina, on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 7:21 pm (GMT -3)

Minor magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 215 km depth

25 Jan 22:32 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 11 minutes.

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Earthquake details

Date & time	Jan 25, 2023 22:21:30 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 7:21 pm (GMT -3)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	3.7
Depth	215.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	23.94°S / 66.8°W (Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, Argentina)
Antipode	23.94°N / 113.2°E
Shaking intensity	Not felt
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Primary data source	EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Nearest volcano	Cordon de Puntas Negras (78 km / 48 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	58 km (36 mi) WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres (Salta) (pop: 4,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 149 km (92 mi) WSW of Tilcara (pop: 5,640) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 155 km (96 mi) W of Jujuy (pop: 305,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 165 km (103 mi) W of Palpala (pop: 48,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 169 km (105 mi) WSW of Humahuaca (pop: 11,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 169 km (105 mi) WNW of Salta (pop: 512,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 176 km (110 mi) SW of Abra Pampa (Cochinoca) (pop: 9,430) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 199 km (124 mi) W of San Pedro de Jujuy (pop: 58,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Broken Clouds 17.8°C (64 F), humidity: 20%, wind: 4 m/s (9 kts) from W
Estimated seismic energy released	2.2 x 10¹⁰ joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
3.7	215 km	JUJUY, ARGENTINA	EMSC
3.7	215 km	Jujuy Province, Argentina	RaspberryShake

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Seismic station: Mina Guanaco, Chile (GO02/C network) | Distance from quake: 313 km / 195 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Mina Guanaco, Chile: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

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Earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900

Date and time GMT	Mag Depth	Distance	Location	Details
Dec 9, 1950 21:38 72 years ago	8.2 114 km	113km / 70mi	255 km E of Antofagasta, Chile	More
May 12, 2000 18:43 23 years ago	7.2 225 km	56km / 35mi	Departamento de Susques, 138 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jan 23, 1997 02:15 26 years ago	7.1 276 km	243km / 151mi	16 km NW of Villazon, Modesto Omiste, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia	More
May 24, 1993 23:51 30 years ago	7.0 221 km	144km / 89mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 87 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Apr 1, 1987 01:48 36 years ago	7.0 249 km	144km / 89mi	52 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
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Feb 21, 1971 10:35 52 years ago	6.9 184 km	39km / 24mi	Departamento de Los Andes, 207 km NW of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta, Argentina	More
May 10, 2022 23:06 37 weeks ago	6.8 220 km	51km / 32mi	153 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jun 3, 2020 07:35 3 years ago	6.8 88 km	170km / 105mi	54 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Nov 17, 2005 19:26 17 years ago	6.8 147 km	208km / 129mi	Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia, 106 km E of Calama, Chile	More
Aug 3, 1962 08:56 61 years ago	6.8 125 km	142km / 89mi	41 km SE of San Pedro de Atacama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Oct 19, 1929 10:12 93 years ago	6.8 65 km	210km / 131mi	63 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Feb 11, 2015 18:57 8 years ago	6.7 198 km	103km / 64mi	100 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Sep 1, 1987 04:26 35 years ago	6.7 199 km	103km / 64mi	Departamento de Susques, 93 km SW of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Aug 25, 2006 00:44 16 years ago	6.6 184 km	56km / 35mi	75 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jun 11, 1970 06:02 53 years ago	6.6 111 km	172km / 107mi	219 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile	More
May 12, 1959 09:46 64 years ago	6.6 25 km	216km / 134mi	60 km W of Oran, Salta, Argentina	More
Jun 20, 2011 16:36 12 years ago	6.4 128 km	289km / 179mi	Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia, 110 km NE of Calama, Chile	More
Jul 21, 2007 15:34 16 years ago	6.4 290 km	225km / 140mi	20 km W of La Quiaca, Departamento de Yavi, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Dec 11, 1984 23:22 38 years ago	6.4 92 km	251km / 156mi	34 km E of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
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Apr 15, 2017 08:19 6 years ago	6.3 153 km	128km / 79mi	55 km SE of San Pedro de Atacama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Jul 12, 2010 00:11 13 years ago	6.3 115 km	247km / 153mi	81 km NE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Mar 4, 2010 22:39 13 years ago	6.3 114 km	246km / 153mi	66 km NE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
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Jan 17, 1977 21:27 46 years ago	6.3 33 km	215km / 134mi	219 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile	More
Jun 17, 1971 21:00 52 years ago	6.3 92 km	269km / 167mi	242 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile	More
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Aug 4, 2016 14:15 6 years ago	6.2 249 km	202km / 125mi	43 km SW of La Quiaca, Departamento de Yavi, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Sep 24, 2014 11:16 8 years ago	6.2 186 km	37km / 23mi	Jujuy, 50 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Nov 14, 2009 19:44 13 years ago	6.2 220 km	110km / 68mi	Departamento de Susques, 194 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jul 28, 1988 17:12 35 years ago	6.2 279 km	237km / 147mi	13 km W of Villazon, Modesto Omiste, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia	More
Oct 20, 1984 17:59 38 years ago	6.2 192 km	15km / 9mi	Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, 55 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Aug 10, 1975 10:25 47 years ago	6.2 166 km	145km / 90mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 217 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jun 2, 2005 10:56 18 years ago	6.1 196 km	37km / 23mi	69 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jul 20, 1997 10:14 26 years ago	6.1 256 km	118km / 73mi	Departamento de Susques, 68 km SW of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Dec 24, 1988 04:26 34 years ago	6.1 194 km	48km / 30mi	Departamento de Susques, 158 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Feb 1, 1973 05:14 50 years ago	6.1 229 km	156km / 97mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 52 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
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Nov 18, 2007 05:40 15 years ago	6.0 246 km	152km / 95mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 65 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jun 19, 2001 09:32 22 years ago	6.0 147 km	173km / 108mi	112 km E of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
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Oct 19, 1993 04:02 29 years ago	6.0 272 km	193km / 120mi	50 km SW of La Quiaca, Departamento de Yavi, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Sep 14, 1988 22:14 34 years ago	6.0 123 km	135km / 84mi	143 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
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May 25, 2007 17:47 16 years ago	5.9 181 km	39km / 24mi	72 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jun 14, 2000 03:19 23 years ago	5.9 197 km	12km / 7mi	Departamento de Susques, 148 km W of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Feb 18, 1988 13:52 35 years ago	5.9 142 km	104km / 64mi	171 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Feb 10, 1982 20:38 41 years ago	5.9 196 km	148km / 92mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 79 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
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Jun 24, 2012 10:25 11 years ago	5.8 170 km	149km / 92mi	Departamento de Potosi, 443 km SW of Sucre, Chuquisaca, Bolivia	More
Oct 8, 1985 09:47 37 years ago	5.8 242 km	134km / 83mi	Departamento de Rinconada, 64 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Nov 22, 1979 02:41 43 years ago	5.8 169 km	74km / 46mi	Departamento de Los Andes, 206 km W of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta, Argentina	More
Apr 20, 2022 11:19 40 weeks ago	5.7 97 km	182km / 113mi	91 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
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Sep 28, 2015 15:28 7 years ago	5.7 184 km	14km / 9mi	Jujuy, 48 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jul 2, 2013 20:04 10 years ago	5.7 193 km	43km / 27mi	Jujuy, 46 km N of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
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Jun 23, 1985 06:55 38 years ago	5.7 181 km	30km / 19mi	Departamento de Susques, 181 km W of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jun 20, 1984 19:56 39 years ago	5.7 196 km	25km / 15mi	67 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Sep 22, 1968 21:52 54 years ago	5.7 190 km	39km / 24mi	64 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jan 13, 1968 16:07 55 years ago	5.7 179 km	43km / 27mi	70 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
May 3, 1965 16:09 58 years ago	5.7 110 km	121km / 75mi	260 km E of Antofagasta, Chile	More
Dec 10, 2022 06:41 7 weeks ago	5.6 114 km	164km / 102mi	24 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Jul 26, 2010 17:31 13 years ago	5.6 193 km	13km / 8mi	Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, 55 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Feb 7, 2010 17:09 13 years ago	5.6 239 km	83km / 52mi	Departamento de Susques, 168 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Apr 18, 2007 01:08 16 years ago	5.6 172 km	24km / 15mi	Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, 35 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Nov 25, 2003 04:43 19 years ago	5.6 160 km	99km / 62mi	174 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Sep 12, 1998 09:03 24 years ago	5.6 187 km	71km / 44mi	Departamento de Los Andes, 175 km W of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta, Argentina	More
Mar 25, 1998 21:02 25 years ago	5.6 197 km	48km / 30mi	69 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Nov 10, 1989 13:42 33 years ago	5.6 266 km	157km / 98mi	25 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Oct 7, 1987 00:51 35 years ago	5.6 106 km	175km / 109mi	101 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Feb 14, 1985 08:30 38 years ago	5.6 139 km	111km / 69mi	208 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Dec 31, 1984 13:00 38 years ago	5.6 174 km	106km / 66mi	Departamento de Susques, 210 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jan 27, 1983 19:01 40 years ago	5.6 188 km	25km / 15mi	66 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Sep 12, 1976 03:51 46 years ago	5.6 173 km	20km / 13mi	Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, 149 km W of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Sep 16, 1974 00:38 48 years ago	5.6 280 km	127km / 79mi	Departamento de Tumbaya, 38 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Mar 20, 1973 16:17 50 years ago	5.6 203 km	100km / 62mi	Departamento de Susques, 152 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Oct 8, 1968 14:53 54 years ago	5.6 209 km	70km / 44mi	Departamento de Susques, 162 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Nov 12, 1966 11:50 56 years ago	5.6 135 km	109km / 68mi	187 km SE of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
Feb 24, 2015 05:13 8 years ago	5.5 233 km	143km / 89mi	231 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Jun 8, 2013 12:25 10 years ago	5.5 189 km	147km / 92mi	220 km NW of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Apr 25, 2013 08:52 10 years ago	5.5 165 km	25km / 15mi	52 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Jan 4, 2006 13:01 17 years ago	5.5 243 km	137km / 85mi	51 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Mar 31, 2004 03:23 19 years ago	5.5 130 km	158km / 98mi	Antofagasta, Catamarca, 220 km W of Salta, Departamento Capital, Salta, Argentina	More
Oct 12, 2001 00:39 21 years ago	5.5 201 km	26km / 16mi	52 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Aug 23, 2000 16:15 22 years ago	5.5 118 km	209km / 130mi	69 km E of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile	More
May 22, 1994 02:57 29 years ago	5.5 192 km	33km / 20mi	54 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More
Apr 7, 1987 00:51 36 years ago	5.5 205 km	149km / 92mi	39 km W of Abra Pampa, Departamento de Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Dec 25, 1985 15:43 37 years ago	5.5 187 km	10km / 6mi	Departamento de Susques, 145 km W of Jujuy, Departamento de Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina	More
Aug 23, 1985 16:35 37 years ago	5.5 195 km	16km / 10mi	Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, 54 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina	More

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