| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.1 km |
| Coordinates | -57.740, -25.257 |
| UTC time | 2020-06-06 08:05:54.872 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 6, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 08:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2635.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.257 and latitude -57.740.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-06-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2635.4 km |
| Río Grande | 2649.5 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2855.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2870.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3088.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3128.6 km |
| Trelew | 3196.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3208.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3218.8 km |
| Necochea | 3220.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3258.2 km |
| Viedma | 3260.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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