| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.412, -36.871 |
| UTC time | 2018-04-14 08:17:20.910 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 14, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 08:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1965.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -36.871 and latitude -61.412.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-04-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1965.9 km |
| Río Grande | 2001.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2212.0 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2233.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2568.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2618.1 km |
| Trelew | 2755.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2788.8 km |
| Coyhaique | 2864.8 km |
| Viedma | 2890.3 km |
| Necochea | 2955.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2972.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
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