M6.1 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy
2105 d ago · 10 Jan 2021, 03:54 UTC 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 32 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on 10 Jan 2021, 03:54 UTC at a depth of 217 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is San Salvador de Jujuy, about 131 km away in Jujuy, Argentina.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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