| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.229, -31.548 |
| UTC time | 1995-05-30 16:56:24.770 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 30, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Tuesday, May 30, 1995 at 16:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2246.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -31.548 and latitude -60.229.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-05-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2246.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2272.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2488.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2494.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2788.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2834.2 km |
| Trelew | 2942.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2971.7 km |
| Viedma | 3048.5 km |
| Necochea | 3069.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3074.4 km |
| Coyhaique | 3100.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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