| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.8 km |
| Coordinates | -63.378, -62.543 |
| UTC time | 2013-07-16 19:41:53.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Shetland Islands on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at 19:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1008.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -62.543 and latitude -63.378.
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Country | South Shetland Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-07-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1008.2 km |
| Río Grande | 1108.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1236.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1366.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1910.0 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1974.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 2070.1 km |
| Trelew | 2247.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2299.9 km |
| Castro | 2437.8 km |
| Viedma | 2512.0 km |
| Port Montt | 2531.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2025-09-11 14:02 UTC
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73.2 km |
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M 5.0
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2022-02-18 22:08 UTC
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98.2 km |
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M 5.0
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-04-23 14:56 UTC
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25.5 km |
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-04-05 22:17 UTC
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54.8 km |
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2020-10-19 11:46 UTC
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91.2 km |
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M 4.9
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2016-10-17 00:13 UTC
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38.9 km |
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M 4.4
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2013-07-23 00:23 UTC
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57.3 km |
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2010-10-25 08:17 UTC
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11.0 km |
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