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5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Argentina

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Last Updated : Jan 24 2020 | 5:05 AM IST

An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck Argentina on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 9:11 pm (UTC), was located at a depth of 560 kilometres, about 16 kilometres west of the town of El Hoyo, the USGC said.

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to the property as a result of the quake.

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First Published: Jan 24 2020 | 4:52 AM IST

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