Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 4, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Wednesday, August 4, 1999 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 19.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.079 and latitude -31.656.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 115.2 km
Coordinates -31.656, -68.079
UTC time 1999-08-04 16:49:50.760
Location Caucete
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-08-04

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