| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.1 km |
| Coordinates | -55.799, -26.900 |
| UTC time | 2020-11-04 01:35:29.823 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 01:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2587.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.900 and latitude -55.799.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-11-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2587.3 km |
| Río Grande | 2590.4 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2781.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2813.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2972.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3008.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3016.4 km |
| Necochea | 3035.0 km |
| Trelew | 3054.2 km |
| Balcarce | 3068.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3073.0 km |
| Viedma | 3098.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Unknown · 2026-09-29 04:16 UTC
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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-09-19 09:59 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-12 11:05 UTC
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M 5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-04 06:45 UTC
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M 6.2
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-02 23:46 UTC
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M 5.2
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-02 10:54 UTC
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M 4.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-31 21:46 UTC
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M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-30 03:55 UTC
73.5 km
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