| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.627, -29.876 |
| UTC time | 2000-11-07 00:18:04.910 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 7, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, November 7, 2000 at 00:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2411.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.876 and latitude -55.627.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2000-11-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2411.3 km |
| Río Grande | 2411.5 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2598.9 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2634.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2784.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2821.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2845.3 km |
| Necochea | 2860.8 km |
| Trelew | 2867.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2887.0 km |
| Balcarce | 2896.3 km |
| Viedma | 2915.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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