| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 117.1 km |
| Coordinates | -29.112, -68.340 |
| UTC time | 1988-12-27 10:06:36.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 27, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Tuesday, December 27, 1988 at 10:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chilecito (Argentina - AR), about 82.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.340 and latitude -29.112.
| Location | Chilecito |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-12-27
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