Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Departamento de Susques, Jujuy, 72 km northwest of San Antonio de los Cobres, Departamento de Los Andes, Salta, Argentina, on 31/05/2020 02:10:21 -
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Moderate magnitude 5.2 earthquake at 229 km depth
31 May 06:18 UTC: First to report: INPRES after 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 31/05/2020 02:10:21
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 229.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 23.88°S / 66.92°W

Nearest volcano: Tuzgle (49 km / 30 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
72 km (45 mi) WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres (Salta) (pop: 4,000) --> See nearby quakes!
169 km (105 mi) W of San Salvador de Jujuy (pop: 305,900) --> See nearby quakes!
1452 km (902 mi) NW of Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires F.D.) (pop: 13,076,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: INPRES
Estimated released energy: 4 x 1012 joules (1.11 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 951 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 5.2 | 229 km | JUJUY (Argentina) | INPRES |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (43 quakes):- 30 Jul 2020 03:06 UTC| M 2.8 |232 km (144.2 mi) depth|19 km (12 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 28 Jul 2020 19:36 UTC| M 3.1 |181 km (112.5 mi) depth|22 km (14 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 27 Jul 2020 23:25 UTC| M 4.4 |190 km (118.1 mi) depth|14 km (9 mi) distance| EMSC | Details
- 27 Jul 2020 14:02 UTC| M 3.1 |204 km (126.8 mi) depth|7 km (4 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 25 Jul 2020 20:37 UTC| M 3.2 |220 km (136.7 mi) depth|21 km (13 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 22 Jul 2020 06:38 UTC| M 3.2 |229 km (142.3 mi) depth|17 km (10 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 21 Jul 2020 04:17 UTC| M 3.3 |192 km (119.3 mi) depth|16 km (10 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 20 Jul 2020 23:36 UTC| M 3.0 |225 km (139.8 mi) depth|17 km (11 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 18 Jul 2020 14:34 UTC| M 3.3 |206 km (128 mi) depth|14 km (9 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 16 Jul 2020 22:24 UTC| M 3.4 |213 km (132.4 mi) depth|13 km (8 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 16 Jul 2020 07:58 UTC| M 3.5 |204 km (126.8 mi) depth|19 km (12 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 15 Jul 2020 15:03 UTC| M 2.9 |193.9 km (120.5 mi) depth|8 km (5 mi) distance| GUG (U. Chile) | Details
- 13 Jul 2020 23:20 UTC| M 3.4 |216 km (134.2 mi) depth|13 km (8 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 13 Jul 2020 06:27 UTC| M 3.3 |200 km (124.3 mi) depth|16 km (10 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 12 Jul 2020 03:04 UTC| M 3.1 |223 km (138.6 mi) depth|9 km (5 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
- 08 Jul 2020 16:32 UTC| M 3.8 |206 km (128 mi) depth|20 km (13 mi) distance| INPRES | Details
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