| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 142.1 km |
| Coordinates | -27.544, -67.345 |
| UTC time | 2010-08-21 14:54:57.190 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 21, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 14:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aguilares (Argentina - AR), about 171.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.345 and latitude -27.544.
| Location | Catamarca |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-08-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aguilares | 171.3 km |
| Chilecito | 180.7 km |
| Catamarca | 184.7 km |
| Famaillá | 199.8 km |
| La Rioja | 213.4 km |
| Yerba Buena | 218.7 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 224.9 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 225.3 km |
| Copiapó | 295.7 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 305.3 km |
| Vallenar | 354.5 km |
| Salta | 362.7 km |
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