| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.353, -28.255 |
| UTC time | 1982-11-10 15:35:10.380 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 10, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, November 10, 1982 at 15:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2517.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.255 and latitude -55.353.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-11-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2517.8 km |
| Ushuaia | 2517.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2704.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2741.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2884.1 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2917.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2919.7 km |
| Necochea | 2936.6 km |
| Trelew | 2960.9 km |
| Balcarce | 2969.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2979.1 km |
| Viedma | 3001.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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