| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 229.2 km |
| Coordinates | -23.089, -66.499 |
| UTC time | 1987-10-23 18:13:04.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 23, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, October 23, 1987 at 18:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villazón (Argentina - AR), about 145.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.499 and latitude -23.089.
| Location | San Salvador de Jujuy |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-10-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villazón | 145.3 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 173.7 km |
| Palpalá | 184.7 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 191.9 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 209.5 km |
| Salta | 218.9 km |
| Orán | 222.7 km |
| Bermejo | 225.2 km |
| Tarija | 251.2 km |
| Calama | 258.6 km |
| Tartagal | 283.6 km |
| Yacuiba | 313.7 km |
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