| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 179.2 km |
| Coordinates | -24.280, -67.006 |
| UTC time | 1968-01-13 16:07:04.390 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 13, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, January 13, 1968 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salta (Argentina - AR), about 171.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.006 and latitude -24.280.
| Location | Salta |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salta | 171.0 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 173.7 km |
| Palpalá | 181.9 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 217.2 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 230.8 km |
| Calama | 282.1 km |
| Villazón | 283.7 km |
| Orán | 301.5 km |
| Bermejo | 322.3 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 324.5 km |
| Yerba Buena | 330.2 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 335.1 km |
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