| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.9 km |
| Coordinates | -31.283, -67.796 |
| UTC time | 1982-12-04 03:26:44.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 4, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, December 4, 1982 at 03:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 61.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.796 and latitude -31.283.
| Location | San Juan |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-12-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Caucete | 61.8 km |
| Santa Lucía | 72.6 km |
| Chimbas | 73.8 km |
| San Juan | 75.8 km |
| Pocito | 87.0 km |
| Mendoza | 203.7 km |
| San Martín | 210.3 km |
| La Rioja | 227.3 km |
| Chilecito | 237.9 km |
| San Luis | 262.8 km |
| Villa Carlos Paz | 314.6 km |
| Los Andes | 315.7 km |
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