| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 176.6 km |
| Coordinates | -24.149, -66.857 |
| UTC time | 2017-03-16 08:08:05.730 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 16, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 08:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Salvador de Jujuy (Argentina - AR), about 158.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.857 and latitude -24.149.
| Location | Salta |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 158.5 km |
| Salta | 162.7 km |
| Palpalá | 167.3 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 202.4 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 213.2 km |
| Villazón | 263.5 km |
| Orán | 281.8 km |
| Calama | 283.1 km |
| Bermejo | 301.9 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 329.4 km |
| Yerba Buena | 335.5 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 340.1 km |
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