| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.209, -47.255 |
| UTC time | 1977-06-05 23:26:10.200 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 5, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Sunday, June 5, 1977 at 23:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1387.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -47.255 and latitude -60.209.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-06-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1387.3 km |
| Río Grande | 1422.9 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1633.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1657.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2023.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2076.8 km |
| Trelew | 2244.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2283.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 2304.0 km |
| Viedma | 2415.4 km |
| Necochea | 2541.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2576.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
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