| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.332, -68.716 |
| UTC time | 1971-04-09 12:32:16.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 9, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, April 9, 1971 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Martín (Argentina - AR), about 35.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.716 and latitude -33.332.
| Location | San Martín |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Martín | 35.7 km |
| Mendoza | 50.2 km |
| San Rafael | 147.2 km |
| Puente Alto | 175.5 km |
| Santiago | 180.1 km |
| La Pintana | 180.3 km |
| Pocito | 184.0 km |
| Los Andes | 184.1 km |
| San Bernardo | 186.5 km |
| Lo Prado | 187.2 km |
| Caucete | 191.5 km |
| Buin | 193.3 km |
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