| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -56.787, -24.581 |
| UTC time | 1990-06-10 05:41:38.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 10, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, June 10, 1990 at 05:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2698.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.581 and latitude -56.787.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-06-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2698.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2708.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2907.9 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2929.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3121.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3159.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3194.3 km |
| Necochea | 3211.4 km |
| Trelew | 3215.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3235.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3245.9 km |
| Viedma | 3267.2 km |
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