| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 114.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.209, -68.656 |
| UTC time | 1973-12-22 16:13:39.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 22, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, December 22, 1973 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Argentina - AR), about 247.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.656 and latitude -25.209.
| Location | San Miguel de Tucumán |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 247.2 km |
| Copiapó | 292.7 km |
| Calama | 307.6 km |
| Salta | 330.7 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 358.0 km |
| Palpalá | 363.8 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 379.7 km |
| Yerba Buena | 380.7 km |
| Famaillá | 384.6 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 387.7 km |
| Aguilares | 391.5 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 398.4 km |
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