| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.8 km |
| Coordinates | -58.941, -25.738 |
| UTC time | 2010-02-03 02:18:27.950 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 02:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2584.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.738 and latitude -58.941.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-02-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2584.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2604.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2818.1 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2823.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3076.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3118.9 km |
| Trelew | 3201.7 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3226.3 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3251.4 km |
| Necochea | 3259.0 km |
| Viedma | 3279.8 km |
| Balcarce | 3299.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.9
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M 5.4
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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