Earthquake details

Friday, November 6, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, November 6, 1987 at 18:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tartagal (Argentina - AR), about 38.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -63.641 and latitude -22.828.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 534.9 km
Coordinates -22.828, -63.641
UTC time 1987-11-06 18:34:23.040
Location Tartagal
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-11-06

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