M5.2 earthquake 33 km ENE of Yuto, Argentina
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 33 km ENE of Yuto, Argentina on Mon, Jan 24, 1966, 6:07 PM GMT-3 (21:07 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.2 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1966-01-24 21:07:40 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 23.534° S, 64.168° W
- Region
- Argentina
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem851194. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:34 AM UTC.