Earthquake details

Sunday, September 15, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Sunday, September 15, 1991 at 22:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pocito (Argentina - AR), about 129.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.936 and latitude -31.512.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 110.4 km
Coordinates -31.512, -69.936
UTC time 1991-09-15 22:56:20.600
Location Mendoza
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-09-15

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