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M4.5 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy

Name: M4.5 earthquake near San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy
Start: 2022-09-08T23:22:32.685+00:00
Location: Jujuy, Argentina

1500 d ago · 8 Sept 2022, 23:22 UTC Jujuy, Argentina

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Jujuy, Argentina on 8 Sept 2022, 23:22 UTC at a depth of 194 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. 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 148 km away in Jujuy, Argentina.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC

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