| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.365, -28.391 |
| UTC time | 2014-07-02 10:02:30.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2509.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.391 and latitude -55.365.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2509.1 km |
| Ushuaia | 2509.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2695.6 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2732.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2875.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2911.0 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2911.2 km |
| Necochea | 2929.5 km |
| Trelew | 2952.8 km |
| Balcarce | 2963.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2971.0 km |
| Viedma | 2994.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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