Earthquake details

Saturday, May 29, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, May 29, 1999 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas (Argentina - AR), about 464.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.973 and latitude -50.396.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -50.396, -75.973
UTC time 1999-05-29 20:16:33.640
Location 263 km W of El Calafate
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-05-29

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