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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/05/08 16:05
Universal datetime 2016/05/08 19:05
Latitude -24.17 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -66.33 ° ± 9 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Tucumán  313 781023
Salta  115 512686
Antofagasta  418 309832
San Salvador de Jujuy  105 305891
Tarija  336 159269
Calama  326 143084
Yacuíba  360 82803
San Ramón de la Nueva Orán  235 74059
Tartagal  315 60819
San Pedro  149 58430
Libertador General San Martín  162 49267
Villazón  244 30253
Tupiza  309 22233
Cafayate  215 11785
Uyuni  415 10293

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.51
Azimuthal gap 112.82 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU LVC P 19:06:36.27 2.37 302.93 2.83 Automatic
II ASCN P 19:15:01.22 1.42 80.97 52.18 Automatic
IU WVT P 19:16:17.62 -0.12 340.71 63.63 Automatic
IU QSPA P 19:16:34.97 0.06 180.04 65.89 Automatic
IU CCM P 19:16:36.12 -0.2 338.79 66.48 Automatic
IU ANMO P 19:16:59.7 -1.58 325.87 70.29 Automatic
IU SBA P 19:17:20.59 -1.19 190.11 73.44 Automatic
II PFO P 19:17:25.52 -2.92 318.55 74.9 Automatic
IU RSSD P 19:17:37.87 0.71 333.16 76.52 Automatic
IU CASY P 19:18:48.47 1.45 178.74 89.51 Automatic