Minor mag. 3.0 earthquake - 37 km southwest of Andalgala, Catamarca, Argentina, on 10/07/2020 17:44:07 -
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 187 km depth
10 Jul 20:50 UTC: First to report: INPRES after 6 minutes.
Jul 10 23:42: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 210.0 to 187.0 km.
Jul 10 23:42: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 210.0 to 187.0 km.
Date & time: 10 Jul 2020 20:44:07 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 10/07/2020 17:44:07
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 187.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 27.818°S / 66.583°W
(Departamento de Andalgala, Catamarca, Argentina)Nearest volcano: Robledo (161 km / 100 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
37 km (23 mi) SW of Andalgala (pop: 14,100) --> See nearby quakes!
105 km (65 mi) WSW of Aguilares (Río Chico, Tucuman) (pop: 32,500) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (66 mi) NW of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca (pop: 188,800) --> See nearby quakes!
144 km (90 mi) SW of Famailla (Famaillá, Tucuman) (pop: 31,000) --> See nearby quakes!
168 km (104 mi) SW of Yerba Buena (Tucuman) (pop: 50,800) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) SW of Tucuman (pop: 781,000) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) NNE of Chilecito (La Rioja) (pop: 42,200) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (111 mi) SW of Tafi Viejo (Tucuman) (pop: 48,500) --> See nearby quakes!
179 km (111 mi) N of La Rioja (pop: 162,600) --> See nearby quakes!
228 km (142 mi) W of Santiago del Estero (pop: 354,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: INPRES
Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.0 | 187 km | CATAMARCA (Argentina) | INPRES |
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