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Magnitude 6.2 - JUJUY, ARGENTINA

2007 July 21 15:34:47 UTC

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Magnitude

6.2

Date-Time

Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 15:34:47 (UTC)
= Coordinated
Universal Time

Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 12:34:47 PM
= local time at
epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location

22.332°S, 65.812°W

Depth

247.1 km (153.5 miles)

Region

JUJUY, ARGENTINA

Distances

140 km (90 miles) SW of
Tarija, Bolivia
210 km (130 miles) NNW of San Salvador de
Jujuy, Argentina
275 km (170 miles) N of Salta,
Argentina
690 km (430 miles) SSE of LA PAZ,
Bolivia

Location
Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 7 km (4.3 miles); depth +/- 7.7 km (4.8 miles)

Parameters

Nst=196, Nph=196, Dmin=320.3 km, Rmss=0.92 sec, Gp=
61°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6

Source

USGS NEIC
(WDCS-D)

Event
ID

us2007fbbf

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