Latest quakes in or near Jujuy, Argentina - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.1 earthquake El Loa - Antofagasta, Chile - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.0 164 km southeast of Calama - Antofagasta, Chile - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 13 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 24, 04:15 pm (Santiago) | 3.1 250 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SW | El Loa, 267 km east of Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 24, 01:38 pm (Santiago) | 3.8 272 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the SW | 220 km west of Jujuy, Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 24, 08:16 am (Salta) | 3.5 251 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the SW | Los Andes, 241 km west of Salta, Capital, Salta, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 24, 05:29 am (La Paz) | 2.9 212 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the W | Potosi, Bolivia | Info | |
Apr 24, 03:15 am (Santiago) | 2.8 130 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the W | 26 km southeast of San Pedro de Atacama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile | Info | |
Apr 24, 04:02 am (Jujuy) | 3.1 221 km | Susques, 185 km northwest of Jujuy, Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 24, 01:53 am (Jujuy) | 2.9 195 km | Rinconada, Jujuy, Argentina | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 23, 01:42 pm (Santiago) | 4.0 115 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the W | 164 km southeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 23, 09:42 am (Jujuy) | 3.2 245 km | Cochinoca, 183 km northwest of Jujuy, Doctor Manuel Belgrano, Jujuy, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 05:11 am (Salta) | 3.3 217 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the SW | Los Andes, 177 km northwest of Salta, Capital, Salta, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 06:38 am (Salta) | 2.9 231 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the SW | Los Andes, 244 km west of Salta, Capital, Salta, Argentina | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.72 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 6.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 146 quakes per year (or 12.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 862 quakes per year (or 72 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 966 quakes per year (or 80 quakes per month)
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Jujuy Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Jujuy, Argentina?
Jujuy has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 965 quakes on average per year in or near Jujuy, Argentina. Jujuy has had at least 7 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Jujuy, Argentina?
On average, Jujuy has about 862 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 146 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 6.7 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Jujuy?
The last earthquake in Jujuy occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.1:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit 267 km (166 mi) away from Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile, in the afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 4.15 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 250 km (155 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Jujuy in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Jujuy was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 13 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Jujuy in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Jujuy in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 1 day 7 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 164 km (102 mi) away from Calama, Antofagasta, Chile, around noon of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 1.42 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 115 km (71 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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