Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000884r

Location

48 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina

Country: Argentina flag Argentina

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1997

12:09 PM Z

Depth

175.50 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-27.8850, -66.6640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

48 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina

Coordinates: -27.8850°, -66.6640° Depth: 175.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1997 at 12:09 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:03 AM