| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.364, -25.893 |
| UTC time | 1976-11-14 13:27:48.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 14, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, November 14, 1976 at 13:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2606.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.893 and latitude -57.364.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-11-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2606.7 km |
| Río Grande | 2618.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2821.5 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2839.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3046.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3086.2 km |
| Trelew | 3150.3 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3154.4 km |
| Necochea | 3167.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3171.9 km |
| Balcarce | 3204.8 km |
| Viedma | 3210.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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