| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.1 km |
| Coordinates | -59.090, -25.716 |
| UTC time | 2020-07-11 18:58:06.501 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 11, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 18:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2583.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.716 and latitude -59.090.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-07-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2583.3 km |
| Río Grande | 2604.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2818.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2822.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3080.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3122.8 km |
| Trelew | 3207.3 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3232.1 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3261.1 km |
| Necochea | 3268.3 km |
| Viedma | 3287.0 km |
| Balcarce | 3309.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.4
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M 4.9
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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