| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 104.8 km |
| Coordinates | -59.549, -26.224 |
| UTC time | 2014-01-07 07:03:27.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at 07:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2548.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.224 and latitude -59.549.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2548.1 km |
| Río Grande | 2571.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2788.5 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2788.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3059.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3103.4 km |
| Trelew | 3194.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3219.8 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3264.3 km |
| Necochea | 3269.2 km |
| Viedma | 3279.6 km |
| Balcarce | 3311.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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