Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem795725

Location

68 km S of San Martín, Argentina

Country: Argentina flag Argentina

Date & Time

May 17, 1970

9:12 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.6950, -68.3530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

68 km S of San Martín, Argentina

Coordinates: -33.6950°, -68.3530° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 17, 1970 at 9:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM