Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1087398 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2023-10-19 20:51:19 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2023-10-19 23:51:19 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2023-10-19 21:12:32 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.6 |
| Depth | 104.5 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 4 |
| Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Administration area | Catamarca |
| Nearest settlement | Andalgala |
| Distance | 12 km |
| Course | N |
| Surface type | underground quake |