| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 151.1 km |
| Coordinates | -27.882, -66.545 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-07 09:41:14.307 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 09:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catamarca (Argentina - AR), about 99.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.545 and latitude -27.882.
| Location | Catamarca |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catamarca | 99.2 km |
| Aguilares | 104.5 km |
| Famaillá | 145.7 km |
| Chilecito | 170.2 km |
| Yerba Buena | 171.5 km |
| La Rioja | 172.8 km |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 176.0 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 180.2 km |
| Santiago del Estero | 225.0 km |
| Salta | 362.7 km |
| Copiapó | 377.8 km |
| Vallenar | 420.5 km |
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