Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 23:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2663.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.690 and latitude -57.953.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -57.953, -24.690
UTC time 2021-07-07 23:07:25.236
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-07-07

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