| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.352, -58.521 |
| UTC time | 2021-04-18 02:15:15.478 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 18, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Shetland Islands on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at 02:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1011.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -58.521 and latitude -62.352.
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Country | South Shetland Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-04-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1011.4 km |
| Río Grande | 1093.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1256.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1355.2 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1859.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1922.5 km |
| Coyhaique | 2057.8 km |
| Trelew | 2172.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2221.5 km |
| Viedma | 2416.2 km |
| Castro | 2429.1 km |
| Bariloche | 2509.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-09-12 05:16 UTC
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40.0 km |
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-09-12 03:58 UTC
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28.6 km |
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M 4.9
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-08-28 23:08 UTC
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14.2 km |
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-25 02:13 UTC
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7.9 km |
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M 5.0
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-05 12:14 UTC
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7.9 km |
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-06-01 16:47 UTC
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5.9 km |
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-05-31 12:17 UTC
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18.6 km |
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-05-16 23:14 UTC
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13.0 km |
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