| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.417, -23.567 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-14 22:33:20.680 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 14, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 22:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2718.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.567 and latitude -58.417.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2718.2 km |
| Río Grande | 2736.5 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2947.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2955.7 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3194.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3235.7 km |
| Trelew | 3309.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3331.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3333.0 km |
| Necochea | 3343.3 km |
| Viedma | 3378.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3381.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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