| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -59.184, -27.029 |
| UTC time | 1975-06-14 21:45:55.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 14, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, June 14, 1975 at 21:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2507.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.029 and latitude -59.184.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-06-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2507.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2528.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2743.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2746.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3007.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3050.9 km |
| Trelew | 3138.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3163.7 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3203.8 km |
| Necochea | 3209.1 km |
| Viedma | 3221.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3251.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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