| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.606, -27.730 |
| UTC time | 2010-04-25 21:09:44.500 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 25, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 21:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2542.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -27.730 and latitude -55.606.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-04-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2542.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2544.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2733.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2767.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2918.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2955.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2960.5 km |
| Necochea | 2978.8 km |
| Trelew | 2999.0 km |
| Balcarce | 3012.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3017.6 km |
| Viedma | 3042.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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