Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 14, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, January 14, 1992 at 10:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2694.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.212 and latitude -55.617.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -55.617, -25.212
UTC time 1992-01-14 10:45:14.510
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-01-14

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