| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 117.6 km |
| Coordinates | -31.514, -67.989 |
| UTC time | 1992-12-31 04:01:02.850 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 31, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Thursday, December 31, 1992 at 04:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.989 and latitude -31.514.
| Location | Santa Lucía |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-12-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Caucete | 31.7 km |
| Santa Lucía | 48.4 km |
| Chimbas | 51.6 km |
| San Juan | 52.0 km |
| Pocito | 59.4 km |
| Mendoza | 172.4 km |
| San Martín | 180.5 km |
| San Luis | 251.9 km |
| La Rioja | 258.3 km |
| Chilecito | 266.1 km |
| Los Andes | 286.4 km |
| San Felipe | 292.4 km |
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