| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.136, -25.078 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-24 21:44:58.766 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 24, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, January 24, 2022 at 21:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2660.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.078 and latitude -57.136.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2660.1 km |
| Río Grande | 2671.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2873.1 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2892.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3093.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3132.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3185.3 km |
| Trelew | 3193.0 km |
| Necochea | 3200.6 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3214.0 km |
| Balcarce | 3236.3 km |
| Viedma | 3249.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-29 07:10 UTC
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2026-07-14 15:25 UTC
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M 4.3
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-24 10:17 UTC
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M 4.5
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-20 04:50 UTC
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M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-20 04:44 UTC
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M 4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-19 03:50 UTC
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