Mag. 3.5 earthquake - Departamento de Calingasta, 164 km west of San Juan, Departamento de Capital, San Juan, Argentina, on Sunday, 10 September 2017 at 01:31 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 115 km depth
10 Sep 01:42 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 11 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 115.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.992°S / 70.181°W
(Departamento de Calingasta, San Juan, Argentina)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (161 km / 100 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
99 km (61 mi) NNE of San Felipe (Valparaíso, Chile) (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
101 km (63 mi) NNE of Los Andes (Valparaíso, Chile) (pop: 56,900) --> See nearby quakes!
103 km (64 mi) SW of Calingasta (pop: 8,180) --> See nearby quakes!
155 km (96 mi) WSW of Pocito (pop: 41,000) --> See nearby quakes!
162 km (100 mi) NW of Mendoza (pop: 876,900) --> See nearby quakes!
164 km (102 mi) WSW of San Juan (pop: 447,000) --> See nearby quakes!
166 km (103 mi) WSW of Chimbas (pop: 73,800) --> See nearby quakes!
167 km (104 mi) WSW of Santa Lucia (pop: 43,600) --> See nearby quakes!
169 km (105 mi) NNE of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan, Chile) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
1135 km (705 mi) W of Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires F.D.) (pop: 13,076,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.5 | 115 km | 43 km al SE de Mina Los Pelambres | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.5 | 115 km | SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA | EMSC |
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Buenos Aires, Palermo / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : 3 to 4 mild movements
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