| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.990, -24.899 |
| UTC time | 1964-06-14 23:56:28.410 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 14, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, June 14, 1964 at 23:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2702.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.899 and latitude -55.990.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-06-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2702.2 km |
| Río Grande | 2707.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2901.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2930.2 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3097.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3134.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3137.4 km |
| Necochea | 3157.4 km |
| Trelew | 3180.9 km |
| Balcarce | 3189.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3199.6 km |
| Viedma | 3224.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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