| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 71.1 km |
| Coordinates | -56.313, -26.635 |
| UTC time | 2007-11-15 12:42:36.130 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 15, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 12:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2588.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.635 and latitude -56.313.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2588.9 km |
| Río Grande | 2594.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2790.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2817.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2992.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3029.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3058.1 km |
| Necochea | 3074.9 km |
| Trelew | 3081.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3101.2 km |
| Balcarce | 3109.6 km |
| Viedma | 3131.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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