QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000j6wu
USGS us6000j6wu
4 Dec 2022, 21:04
48 km SW of Andalgalá, Argentina
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 168.4 km depth.
Published location
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-27.928900, -66.621400
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Event ID
us6000j6wu
Coordinates
-27.9289, -66.6214
Network
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Significance
385