Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.7
ID: iscgem897093
Location
123 km W of Río Grande, Argentina
Country:
Argentina
Date & Time
Dec 17, 1949
6:53 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-53.9720, -69.5620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
123 km W of Río Grande, Argentina
Coordinates: -53.9720°, -69.5620° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 17, 1949 at 6:53 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:38 PM
- Timeline
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