| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.730, -67.717 |
| UTC time | 2001-12-14 01:17:53.750 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 14, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, December 14, 2001 at 01:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Caucete (Argentina - AR), about 54.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.717 and latitude -31.730.
| Location | San Juan |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-12-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Caucete | 54.2 km |
| Santa Lucía | 77.0 km |
| San Juan | 80.6 km |
| Chimbas | 81.7 km |
| Pocito | 82.2 km |
| Mendoza | 166.2 km |
| San Martín | 166.6 km |
| San Luis | 217.2 km |
| La Rioja | 271.2 km |
| Chilecito | 286.6 km |
| Los Andes | 297.7 km |
| Villa Mercedes | 302.8 km |
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