| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.4 km |
| Coordinates | -31.336, -67.822 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-25 17:20:53.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 25, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, March 25, 1988 at 17:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 56.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.822 and latitude -31.336.
| Location | San Juan |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-03-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Caucete | 56.0 km |
| Santa Lucía | 68.1 km |
| Chimbas | 69.7 km |
| San Juan | 71.5 km |
| Pocito | 81.9 km |
| Mendoza | 197.3 km |
| San Martín | 204.0 km |
| La Rioja | 233.7 km |
| Chilecito | 244.0 km |
| San Luis | 259.0 km |
| Los Andes | 310.4 km |
| San Felipe | 316.0 km |
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San Luis
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Argentina · 2026-05-31 22:18 UTC
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San Luis
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