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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2016/08/19 15:33
Universal datetime 2016/08/19 17:33
Latitude -55.09 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -31.97 ° ± 4 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
Mar del Plata  2703 553935
Comodoro Rivadavia  2686 140850
Punta Arenas  2523 117430
Tandil  2847 104325
Trelew  2729 93442
Río Gallegos  2479 85700
Necochea  2717 80478
Puerto Madryn  2746 64555
Ushuaia  2303 58028
Viedma  2774 48940
Tres Arroyos  2817 47136
Rawson  2711 26335
Puerto Natales  2684 20000
El Calafate  2736 8000
Punta del Este  2849 7234

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.79
Azimuthal gap 70.15 °
Number of stations used 19
Number of phases used 19

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II HOPE P 17:34:25.72 -2.41 285.22 2.73 Automatic
II EFI P 17:37:31.97 4.23 271.61 15.83 Automatic
IU PMSA P 17:38:01.27 0.8 225.6 18.47 Automatic
IU QSPA P 17:40:36.12 -1.22 179.99 34.99 Automatic
IU LVC P 17:41:39.7 -0.14 304.76 42.47 Automatic
II SUR P 17:41:44.62 0.62 80.52 42.99 Automatic
II SHEL P 17:41:55.12 3.91 37.69 44.02 Automatic
IU SBA P 17:42:12.97 -0.2 185.34 46.56 Automatic
IU TSUM P 17:42:49.12 -1.93 66.39 51.66 Automatic
IU SAML P 17:42:52.89 -2.36 319.71 52.33 Automatic
IU CASY P 17:43:19.12 -0.67 162.69 55.39 Automatic
II NNA P 17:43:19.72 1.21 303.08 55.45 Automatic
IU OTAV P 17:44:36.67 0.29 308.02 67 Automatic
II ABPO P 17:44:47.17 0.79 92.54 68.37 Automatic
IU SDV P 17:45:03.2 -1.62 319.43 71.64 Automatic
IU KOWA P 17:45:13.97 -1.27 28.25 73.49 Automatic
II MBAR P 17:45:22.7 0.96 67.4 74.27 Automatic
II JTS P 17:45:47.17 0.53 306.81 78.9 Automatic
IU TEIG P 17:46:37.9 -1.51 308.67 89.17 Automatic