| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.227, -22.099 |
| UTC time | 2008-06-30 06:17:43.020 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 30, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, June 30, 2008 at 06:17 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2806.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -22.099 and latitude -58.227.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2008-06-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2806.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2824.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3034.9 km |
| Punta Arenas | 3043.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3278.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3319.3 km |
| Trelew | 3390.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3398.3 km |
| Necochea | 3412.3 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3412.4 km |
| Balcarce | 3449.0 km |
| Viedma | 3454.4 km |
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