| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.756, -25.600 |
| UTC time | 2021-09-26 04:23:13.528 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 26, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 04:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2595.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.600 and latitude -58.756.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2595.4 km |
| Río Grande | 2614.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2827.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2833.5 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3081.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3123.6 km |
| Trelew | 3204.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3228.2 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3247.4 km |
| Necochea | 3255.9 km |
| Viedma | 3279.8 km |
| Balcarce | 3296.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-09-27 21:13 UTC
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M 5.1
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Unknown · 2026-09-12 00:55 UTC
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M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-08 06:50 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-23 17:23 UTC
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M 5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-21 13:06 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-24 00:37 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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