| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.527, -29.842 |
| UTC time | 2020-11-28 04:05:04.623 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 28, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 04:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2415.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.842 and latitude -55.527.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-11-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2415.7 km |
| Ushuaia | 2416.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2602.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2639.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2785.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2821.8 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2841.2 km |
| Necochea | 2857.2 km |
| Trelew | 2867.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2886.3 km |
| Balcarce | 2892.4 km |
| Viedma | 2913.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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