| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.4 km |
| Coordinates | -60.835, -23.863 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-25 10:26:54.060 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 25, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 10:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2662.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.863 and latitude -60.835.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-03-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2662.8 km |
| Río Grande | 2693.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2907.0 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2918.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3212.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3258.4 km |
| Trelew | 3360.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3387.7 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3451.4 km |
| Necochea | 3454.3 km |
| Viedma | 3455.1 km |
| Balcarce | 3498.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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