| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.910, -25.798 |
| UTC time | 1995-07-20 10:58:25.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 20, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, July 20, 1995 at 10:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2581.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.798 and latitude -58.910.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-07-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2581.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2601.5 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2814.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2820.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3072.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3115.0 km |
| Trelew | 3197.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3222.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3246.6 km |
| Necochea | 3254.3 km |
| Viedma | 3275.3 km |
| Balcarce | 3295.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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