1952 San Juan earthquake
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Date | 11 June |
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Origin time | 00:31:37 GMT |
Duration | 8 sec [1] |
Magnitude | 6.8 Mw [1] |
Depth | 30 km (19 mi) [1] |
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Areas affected | Argentina |
Max. intensity | VIII (Severe) [2] |
Casualties | 5 dead [2] |
The 1952 San Juan earthquake took place on 11 June at 00:31:37 UTC in the province of San Juan, Argentina. It measured 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale with a depth of 30 kilometers (19 mi). The earthquake was felt in San Juan with a maximum of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused damage in some locations in the south and west of the province, and a small number of casualties.
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External links
- (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Prevención Sísmica. Listado de Terremotos Históricos.
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