| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 601.9 km |
| Coordinates | -28.190, -63.172 |
| UTC time | 1983-12-21 12:05:06.380 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 21, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Wednesday, December 21, 1983 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago del Estero (Argentina - AR), about 115.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -63.172 and latitude -28.190.
| Location | Santiago del Estero |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1983-12-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago del Estero | 115.8 km |
| Villa Ángela | 251.6 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 253.2 km |
| Famaillá | 253.7 km |
| Aguilares | 254.9 km |
| Catamarca | 257.9 km |
| Yerba Buena | 259.7 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 262.5 km |
| Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña | 311.4 km |
| Quitilipi | 326.7 km |
| Juan José Castelli | 355.4 km |
| Reconquista | 360.2 km |
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