| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -59.075, -25.494 |
| UTC time | 2010-09-04 11:51:58.810 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 4, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 11:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2596.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.494 and latitude -59.075.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-09-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2596.1 km |
| Río Grande | 2617.0 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2831.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2835.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3092.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3135.1 km |
| Trelew | 3219.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3243.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3271.1 km |
| Necochea | 3278.6 km |
| Viedma | 3298.2 km |
| Balcarce | 3319.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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