| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 60.1 km |
| Coordinates | -58.823, -25.673 |
| UTC time | 2020-07-06 20:53:15.378 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 6, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2590.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.673 and latitude -58.823.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-07-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2590.1 km |
| Río Grande | 2609.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2822.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2828.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3078.3 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3120.6 km |
| Trelew | 3201.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3226.2 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3247.7 km |
| Necochea | 3255.9 km |
| Viedma | 3278.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3296.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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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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