| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -59.664, -26.141 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-24 12:46:09.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 24, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2551.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.141 and latitude -59.664.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-04-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2551.3 km |
| Río Grande | 2575.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2792.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2793.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3066.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3110.4 km |
| Trelew | 3202.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3228.1 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3275.2 km |
| Necochea | 3279.8 km |
| Viedma | 3288.9 km |
| Balcarce | 3322.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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