| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.314, -28.775 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-25 15:16:18.787 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 15:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2486.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -28.775 and latitude -55.314.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2486.6 km |
| Ushuaia | 2487.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2672.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2709.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2850.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2886.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2887.0 km |
| Necochea | 2905.2 km |
| Trelew | 2927.8 km |
| Balcarce | 2938.9 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2946.0 km |
| Viedma | 2969.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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