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Deep 5.8-Magnitude Quake Shakes Interior Santiago del Estero With No Damage Reported

Officials continue monitoring, urging residents to follow official guidance.

Overview

  • INPRES recorded the tremor at 18:37 local time with coordinates -27.047, -63.241 at a depth of 570 kilometers.
  • The epicenter was in Figueroa, about 64 kilometers southwest of Campo Gallo and just over 100 kilometers from the provincial capital.
  • Residents across interior localities reported noticeable vibrations in homes and public spaces.
  • Authorities reported no casualties or material damage and advised the population to remain calm as monitoring continues.
  • INPRES also logged a lower-intensity quake in Mendoza the same day, with additional minor events noted in Salta, San Juan, Jujuy and Catamarca.