| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 186.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.971, -66.997 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-26 01:05:50.790 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 26, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Wednesday, January 26, 1983 at 01:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Salvador de Jujuy (Argentina - AR), about 174.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.997 and latitude -23.971.
| Location | Salta |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 174.5 km |
| Palpalá | 184.0 km |
| Salta | 184.6 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 218.5 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 225.0 km |
| Villazón | 254.3 km |
| Calama | 259.4 km |
| Orán | 288.1 km |
| Bermejo | 304.8 km |
| Antofagasta | 347.9 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 353.6 km |
| Tarija | 357.3 km |
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