Magnitude 5.5 - CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA

2009 August 12 18:00:51 UTC

Magnitude	5.5
Date-Time	Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 18:00:51 UTC Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 03:00:51 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	27.822°S, 66.569°W
Depth	156.1 km (97.0 miles) set by location program
Region	CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA
Distances	105 km (65 miles) NW of Catamarca, Argentina 175 km (110 miles) SW of San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina 180 km (110 miles) N of La Rioja, Argentina 1065 km (660 miles) NW of BUENOS AIRES, Argentina
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 6.8 km (4.2 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST=175, Nph=175, Dmin=426.5 km, Rmss=0.86 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	us2009kfbn

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