| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 169.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.344, -67.385 |
| UTC time | 1979-11-22 02:41:16.700 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 22, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Thursday, November 22, 1979 at 02:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salta (Argentina - AR), about 205.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.385 and latitude -24.344.
| Location | San Miguel de Tucumán |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salta | 205.8 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 212.5 km |
| Palpalá | 220.5 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 255.9 km |
| Calama | 262.4 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 269.9 km |
| Villazón | 311.0 km |
| Antofagasta | 315.7 km |
| Orán | 339.6 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 340.9 km |
| Yerba Buena | 345.8 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 351.2 km |
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