| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | -53.168, -32.316 |
| UTC time | 2014-03-17 13:24:48.910 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 17, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Georgia Island region on Monday, March 17, 2014 at 13:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2321.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.316 and latitude -53.168.
| Location | South Georgia Island region |
| Country | South Georgia Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2321.5 km |
| Ushuaia | 2337.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2484.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2544.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2567.5 km |
| Necochea | 2590.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2607.8 km |
| Balcarce | 2620.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2638.6 km |
| Trelew | 2654.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2668.7 km |
| Viedma | 2675.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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