| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 201.2 km |
| Coordinates | -24.171, -66.831 |
| UTC time | 2001-10-12 00:39:55.180 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 12, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, October 12, 2001 at 00:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Salvador de Jujuy (Argentina - AR), about 155.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.831 and latitude -24.171.
| Location | Salta |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 155.8 km |
| Salta | 159.3 km |
| Palpalá | 164.5 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 199.6 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 211.0 km |
| Villazón | 264.3 km |
| Orán | 280.3 km |
| Calama | 286.7 km |
| Bermejo | 300.8 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 325.9 km |
| Yerba Buena | 332.1 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 336.7 km |
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