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M6.2 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy

4405 d ago · 24 Sept 2014, 11:16 UTC 56 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina

What happened

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 56 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina on 24 Sept 2014, 11:16 UTC at a depth of 224 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 143 km away in Jujuy, Argentina.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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