| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.889, -65.704 |
| UTC time | 1974-01-07 16:35:57.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 7, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Monday, January 7, 1974 at 16:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Famaillá (Argentina - AR), about 35.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -65.704 and latitude -26.889.
| Location | San Miguel de Tucumán |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Famaillá | 35.2 km |
| Yerba Buena | 41.5 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 47.3 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 48.4 km |
| Aguilares | 61.0 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 174.7 km |
| Catamarca | 176.1 km |
| Salta | 235.9 km |
| Palpalá | 297.0 km |
| La Rioja | 302.5 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 302.7 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 307.6 km |
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