| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.797, -25.586 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-10 12:22:02.650 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 10, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 12:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2570.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.586 and latitude -60.797.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-02-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2570.0 km |
| Río Grande | 2599.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2813.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2824.5 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3120.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3165.9 km |
| Trelew | 3269.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3297.6 km |
| Viedma | 3367.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3370.7 km |
| Necochea | 3371.9 km |
| Balcarce | 3417.0 km |
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