| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 112.1 km |
| Coordinates | -59.921, -28.234 |
| UTC time | 2007-02-05 20:58:06.370 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 5, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, February 5, 2007 at 20:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2431.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.234 and latitude -59.921.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-02-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2431.9 km |
| Río Grande | 2456.6 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2673.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2676.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2957.3 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3001.9 km |
| Trelew | 3100.1 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3127.2 km |
| Viedma | 3194.1 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3195.4 km |
| Necochea | 3196.6 km |
| Balcarce | 3241.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 6.0
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-12 11:47 UTC
55.2 km
M 4.3
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-02-20 11:43 UTC
41.1 km
M 4.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-01-06 22:22 UTC
80.2 km
M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-12-28 04:36 UTC
80.8 km
M 4.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-11-26 17:37 UTC
46.4 km
M 4.5
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-08-19 17:49 UTC
94.2 km
M 4.5
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-06-13 01:35 UTC
80.2 km
M 4.5
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-05-25 12:01 UTC
78.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.