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Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - 63km SW of Vinchina, Argentina on Thursday, 27 March 2014

Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - 63km SW of Vinchina, Argentina on Thursday, 27 March 2014

Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - 63km SW of Vinchina, Argentina on Thursday, 27 March 2014
Date & time: Thursday, 27 March 2014 23:50 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, March 27, 2014 20:50:52
Magnitude: 5.5
Depth: 9.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 29.1297°S / 68.7083°W (Argentine)
Nearest volcano: Copiapo (208 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1.1*10^13 J (3.12 GWh / 2682 tons of TNT / 0.2 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationSource
Thu, 27 Mar 2014
Thu, 27 Mar 23:50 UTCM 5.7 / 21 kmLA RIOJA (Argentina)INPRES
Thu, 27 Mar 23:50 UTCM 5.6 / 10 kmSan Juan Province, ArgentinaGFZ
Thu, 27 Mar 23:50 UTCM 5.6 / 2 kmLA RIOJA, ARGENTINAEMSC

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