Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp0000m7m
Location
185 km NW of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
Country:
Argentina
Date & Time
Jan 17, 1977
9:27 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-24.8480, -68.6740
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
185 km NW of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
Coordinates: -24.8480°, -68.6740° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 17, 1977 at 9:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:40 PM
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