| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 48.4 km |
| Coordinates | -55.950, -28.214 |
| UTC time | 1995-03-26 02:16:12.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 26, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, March 26, 1995 at 02:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2503.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.214 and latitude -55.950.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1995-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2503.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2506.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2697.9 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2729.5 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2891.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2928.3 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2953.0 km |
| Necochea | 2969.3 km |
| Trelew | 2977.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2996.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3004.3 km |
| Viedma | 3025.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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