| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 592.8 km |
| Coordinates | -28.309, -62.990 |
| UTC time | 1983-12-22 11:53:37.900 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 22, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Thursday, December 22, 1983 at 11:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago del Estero (Argentina - AR), about 137.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.990 and latitude -28.309.
| Location | Santiago del Estero |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago del Estero | 137.4 km |
| Villa Ángela | 238.5 km |
| Catamarca | 274.3 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 275.4 km |
| Famaillá | 275.7 km |
| Aguilares | 276.1 km |
| Yerba Buena | 281.9 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 284.7 km |
| Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña | 303.0 km |
| Quitilipi | 317.1 km |
| Reconquista | 339.2 km |
| Juan José Castelli | 352.5 km |
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