Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000147v

Location

48 km NE of Caucete, Argentina

Country: Argentina flag Argentina

Date & Time

Nov 27, 1979

5:37 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-31.3760, -67.8810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

48 km NE of Caucete, Argentina

Coordinates: -31.3760°, -67.8810° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 27, 1979 at 5:37 PM
Last Updated
August 26, 2020 at 8:44 PM