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M6.7 earthquake, Argentina, 1929-05-30

MagnitudeM6.7mw

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Depth10 km

Time (UTC)1929-05-30 09:43

Rank in 192924 / 125among M6+

Rank since 19003144 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×10approx.

64 km ESE of San Rafael, Argentina · -34.86, -67.69

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1958 M6.8M6.8

1929 M6.7M6.7

1914 M6.5M6.5

2004 M6.5M6.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.5 1914-01-30	1914-01-30 07:35	15 km	99 km SE of Rengo, Chile

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.