5.0 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
47 years ago
UTC time:
Monday, February 19, 1979 05:43 AM
Your time:
1979-02-19T05:43:38Z
Depth:
143.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 5.0 - La Rioja, Argentina
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1979-02-19 05:43:38
5.0 magnitude, 143.0 km depth
Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1979-02-19 05:43:38
at 05:43
February 19, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.7750, -67.3430
0.0 km from Chilecito (0.0 miles)
Depth: 143.0 km
Aftershocks:
1979-02-20 11:47:20
4.1 magnitude, 155.0 km depth
Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina
Tinogasta, Catamarca, Argentina
4.1 magnitude earthquake
1979-02-20 11:47:20
at 11:47
February 20, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.0480, -67.2890
80.7 km from Tinogasta (50.2 miles)
Depth: 155.0 km