Message:21748 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sat, 02 May 26 05:25:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.0) La Rioja, Argentina -30.0 -66.5
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: La Rioja, Argentina
Geographic coordinates: 30.009S, 66.512W
Magnitude: 5.0
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 2 May 2026 05:04:56
Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 May 2026 02:04:56
Time in your area (1): 2 May 2026 02:04:56
Location with respect to nearby cities:
43.3 km (26.8 mi) NNW of Chamical, Argentina
74.0 km (45.9 mi) SSE of La Rioja, Argentina
133.9 km (83.0 mi) SE of Chilecito, Argentina
160.7 km (99.6 mi) S of Arauco, Argentina
162.0 km (100.5 mi) WSW of Recreo, Argentina
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000shps
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000shps?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 02/05/2026 05:24:03 UTC
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