| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 113.6 km |
| Coordinates | -56.079, -27.350 |
| UTC time | 2005-11-07 22:11:01.740 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 7, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, November 7, 2005 at 22:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2552.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.350 and latitude -56.079.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-11-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2552.3 km |
| Río Grande | 2556.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2749.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2779.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2946.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2983.2 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3006.8 km |
| Necochea | 3023.7 km |
| Trelew | 3032.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3052.3 km |
| Balcarce | 3058.3 km |
| Viedma | 3081.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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