| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 115.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.482, -68.275 |
| UTC time | 1979-06-27 21:46:25.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 27, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Wednesday, June 27, 1979 at 21:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chilecito (Argentina - AR), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.275 and latitude -29.482.
| Location | Chilecito |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-06-27
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