| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.279, -47.291 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-31 06:53:32.713 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 06:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1387.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -47.291 and latitude -60.279.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1387.6 km |
| Río Grande | 1423.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1633.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1659.5 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2026.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2080.4 km |
| Trelew | 2249.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2288.0 km |
| Coyhaique | 2306.7 km |
| Viedma | 2420.8 km |
| Necochea | 2548.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2583.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.2
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M 5.7
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Unknown · 2026-08-22 07:40 UTC
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M 4.7
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Unknown · 2026-06-16 00:06 UTC
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M 4.6
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2025-10-09 12:02 UTC
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M 4.2
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Unknown · 2024-11-27 19:34 UTC
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M 4.9
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2024-11-27 15:59 UTC
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M 4.2
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Unknown · 2024-08-11 11:33 UTC
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