|location = {{coord|-31.5|-67.5|region:AR_type:event|display=inline,title}} [4]
|type =
|countries affected = Argentina
|damage =
|intensity = VIII (Severe) [4]
|PGA =
|tsunami =
|landslide =
|foreshocks =
|aftershocks =
|casualties = 5 dead [4]
}}The 1952 San Juan earthquake took place on 11 June at 00:31:43 UTC in the province of San Juan, Argentina. It measured 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale with a depth of {{convert|30|km|sp=us}}. The earthquake was felt in San Juan with a maximum of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused damage in some locations in the south and west of the province, and a small number of casualties.
See also
- List of earthquakes in 1952
- List of earthquakes in Argentina
References
1. ^1 2 3 {{citation|title=PAGER-CAT Earthquake Catalog|url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/static/lfs/data/pager/catalogs/|author=USGS|date=September 4, 2009|publisher=United States Geological Survey|series=Version 2008_06.1 }}