| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 136.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.539, -67.354 |
| UTC time | 1988-04-11 20:53:13.890 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 11, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Monday, April 11, 1988 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aguilares (Argentina - AR), about 172.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.354 and latitude -27.539.
| Location | Catamarca |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aguilares | 172.2 km |
| Chilecito | 181.2 km |
| Catamarca | 185.7 km |
| Famaillá | 200.5 km |
| La Rioja | 214.1 km |
| Yerba Buena | 219.3 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 225.6 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 225.9 km |
| Copiapó | 294.7 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 306.2 km |
| Vallenar | 353.9 km |
| Salta | 362.7 km |
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