Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000vv3

Location

51 km N of Chilecito, Argentina

Country: Argentina flag Argentina

Date & Time

Jul 30, 1978

2:20 PM Z

Depth

138.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-28.7010, -67.4610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

51 km N of Chilecito, Argentina

Coordinates: -28.7010°, -67.4610° Depth: 138.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 30, 1978 at 2:20 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM