| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -59.342, -18.041 |
| UTC time | 1975-11-04 10:23:26.300 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 4, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit east of the South Sandwich Islands on Tuesday, November 4, 1975 at 10:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 3008.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -18.041 and latitude -59.342.
| Location | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Country | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-11-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 3008.2 km |
| Río Grande | 3033.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 3249.8 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3251.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3517.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3560.4 km |
| Trelew | 3640.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3662.7 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3664.6 km |
| Necochea | 3675.9 km |
| Viedma | 3712.3 km |
| Balcarce | 3713.1 km |
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M 5.6
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east of the South Sandwich Islands
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east of the South Sandwich Islands
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