| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.880, -25.492 |
| UTC time | 1994-03-04 13:33:04.640 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 4, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Friday, March 4, 1994 at 13:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2618.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.492 and latitude -57.880.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2618.7 km |
| Río Grande | 2633.4 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2840.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2853.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3076.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3116.6 km |
| Trelew | 3186.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3203.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3209.0 km |
| Necochea | 3215.4 km |
| Viedma | 3252.3 km |
| Balcarce | 3253.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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