Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 01:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2619.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.263 and latitude -58.520.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.2 km
Coordinates -58.520, -25.263
UTC time 2021-09-07 01:52:54.733
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-09-07

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