| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.2 km |
| Coordinates | -27.744, -64.753 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-17 22:14:17.370 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 17, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Tuesday, June 17, 1997 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago del Estero (Argentina - AR), about 48.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -64.753 and latitude -27.744.
| Location | Santiago del Estero |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago del Estero | 48.7 km |
| Aguilares | 91.9 km |
| Famaillá | 100.0 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 112.4 km |
| Yerba Buena | 116.7 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 123.3 km |
| Catamarca | 129.6 km |
| La Rioja | 276.6 km |
| Chilecito | 311.5 km |
| Salta | 335.8 km |
| Palpalá | 390.8 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 391.2 km |
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