| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.445, -39.864 |
| UTC time | 1934-07-04 01:42:36.090 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 4, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Georgia Island region on Wednesday, July 4, 1934 at 01:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 1792.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -39.864 and latitude -55.445.
| Location | South Georgia Island region |
| Country | South Georgia Island region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1934-07-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 1792.2 km |
| Ushuaia | 1799.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1972.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2015.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2163.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2201.8 km |
| Trelew | 2269.3 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2292.9 km |
| Viedma | 2347.0 km |
| Necochea | 2347.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2350.3 km |
| Balcarce | 2395.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
South Georgia Island region
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