| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.725, -67.415 |
| UTC time | 1977-12-04 14:06:24.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 4, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Sunday, December 4, 1977 at 14:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 82.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.415 and latitude -31.725.
| Location | Caucete |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-12-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Caucete | 82.5 km |
| Santa Lucía | 104.7 km |
| San Juan | 108.3 km |
| Chimbas | 109.1 km |
| Pocito | 110.7 km |
| San Martín | 181.0 km |
| Mendoza | 185.7 km |
| San Luis | 202.0 km |
| La Rioja | 263.2 km |
| Villa Carlos Paz | 279.5 km |
| Alta Gracia | 282.9 km |
| Villa Mercedes | 284.2 km |
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