Argentina was struck by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake on Monday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.
According to the “European-Mediterranean”, the epicenter of the earthquake is located at a depth of 161 km and 44 km north of the city of Las Lagos, which is home to about 4 thousand people.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
???? Regional instrumental seismicity in Neuquen, Argentina. The colored dots represent #earthquakes which hit the region (using @ISCseism catalog -from 1960 to 2020- and @EMSC data – from 2021): pic.twitter.com/z2ConbcsQY
— EMSC (@LastQuake) July 17, 2023
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