| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 142.6 km |
| Coordinates | -58.951, -26.634 |
| UTC time | 2019-09-07 18:50:37.355 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 7, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 18:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2533.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.634 and latitude -58.951.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-09-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2533.4 km |
| Río Grande | 2553.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2766.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2771.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3025.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3068.4 km |
| Trelew | 3152.6 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3177.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3208.5 km |
| Necochea | 3215.1 km |
| Viedma | 3232.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3256.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Unknown · 2026-09-27 21:13 UTC
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M 5.1
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Unknown · 2026-09-12 00:55 UTC
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M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-08 06:50 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-23 17:23 UTC
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M 5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-21 13:06 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-24 00:37 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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