| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -52.856, -47.090 |
| UTC time | 1982-03-30 04:24:34.140 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 30, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, March 30, 1982 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 1370.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -47.090 and latitude -52.856.
| Location | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Country | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-03-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 1370.1 km |
| Ushuaia | 1405.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1508.6 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1588.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1628.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1663.6 km |
| Trelew | 1718.1 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 1741.1 km |
| Viedma | 1798.8 km |
| Necochea | 1826.3 km |
| Mar del Plata | 1840.4 km |
| Balcarce | 1880.3 km |
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