Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp00012qm
Location
69 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina
Country:
Argentina
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1979
6:59 PM Z
Depth
32.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-31.3810, -67.6270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
69 km ENE of Caucete, Argentina
Coordinates: -31.3810°, -67.6270° • Depth: 32.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1979 at 6:59 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:59 PM
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