| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.546, -49.819 |
| UTC time | 2009-04-09 03:31:28.110 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 9, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 03:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1266.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -49.819 and latitude -60.546.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1266.3 km |
| Río Grande | 1309.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1514.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1551.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1945.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2001.3 km |
| Trelew | 2187.2 km |
| Coyhaique | 2212.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2228.3 km |
| Viedma | 2374.8 km |
| Necochea | 2526.1 km |
| Punta Alta | 2558.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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