| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.4 km |
| Coordinates | -27.587, -67.297 |
| UTC time | 2020-10-23 16:29:55.557 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 23, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aguilares (Argentina - AR), about 167.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.297 and latitude -27.587.
| Location | Catamarca |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-10-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aguilares | 167.0 km |
| Chilecito | 176.5 km |
| Catamarca | 178.1 km |
| Famaillá | 196.6 km |
| La Rioja | 207.7 km |
| Yerba Buena | 216.1 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 222.2 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 222.9 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 300.1 km |
| Copiapó | 300.7 km |
| Vallenar | 357.4 km |
| Salta | 364.2 km |
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