Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1372577 |
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| Event time | 2025-05-21 22:33:54 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-22 01:33:54 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-21 22:48:59 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.4 |
| Depth | 267.124 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | reviewed |
| Data provider | USGS |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | Jujuy |
| Nearest settlement | Abra Pampa |
| Distance | 57 km |
| Course | NW |
| Surface type | underground quake |