Earthquake details

Friday, October 4, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, October 4, 1974 at 03:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tartagal (Argentina - AR), about 27.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -63.732 and latitude -22.753.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 533.0 km
Coordinates -22.753, -63.732
UTC time 1974-10-04 03:58:31.000
Location Tartagal
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-10-04

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