| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.415, -25.120 |
| UTC time | 2001-11-05 01:15:12.820 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 5, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, November 5, 2001 at 01:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2629.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.120 and latitude -58.415.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-11-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2629.2 km |
| Río Grande | 2646.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2857.2 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2866.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3104.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3145.8 km |
| Trelew | 3221.6 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3245.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3252.1 km |
| Necochea | 3262.4 km |
| Viedma | 3292.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3301.5 km |
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