6.7
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M6.7 earthquake near Añatuya, Santiago del Estero
5523 d ago · 2 Sept 2011, 13:47 UTC 20 km WNW of Añatuya, Argentina
What happened
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck 20 km WNW of Añatuya, Argentina on 2 Sept 2011, 13:47 UTC at a depth of 579 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Añatuya, about 20 km away in Santiago del Estero, Argentina.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.