Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 28, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Argentina on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Rioja (Argentina - AR), about 53.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.797 and latitude -28.937.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 22.2 km
Coordinates -28.937, -66.797
UTC time 2002-05-28 04:04:22.530
Location La Rioja
Country Argentina (AR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2002-05-28

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