| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 105.9 km |
| Coordinates | -28.419, -67.498 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-05 06:57:41.361 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 5, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 06:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chilecito (Argentina - AR), about 82.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.498 and latitude -28.419.
| Location | Chilecito |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chilecito | 82.7 km |
| La Rioja | 127.2 km |
| Catamarca | 167.7 km |
| Aguilares | 215.4 km |
| Famaillá | 256.3 km |
| Yerba Buena | 281.3 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 286.1 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 289.6 km |
| Copiapó | 302.4 km |
| Vallenar | 319.6 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 325.3 km |
| Chimbas | 356.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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La Rioja
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San Miguel de Tucumán
Argentina · 2025-12-30 13:20 UTC
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