| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.285, -46.658 |
| UTC time | 2022-04-20 11:05:36.438 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Scotia Sea on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 11:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1421.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -46.658 and latitude -60.285.
| Location | Scotia Sea |
| Country | Scotia Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1421.3 km |
| Río Grande | 1456.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1667.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1691.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2054.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2107.4 km |
| Trelew | 2273.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2311.1 km |
| Coyhaique | 2336.2 km |
| Viedma | 2441.0 km |
| Necochea | 2562.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2596.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 6.7
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M 6.2
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M 5.7
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Unknown · 2026-08-22 07:40 UTC
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M 4.7
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2026-06-16 00:06 UTC
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M 4.6
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2025-10-09 12:02 UTC
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M 4.2
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2024-11-27 19:34 UTC
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M 4.9
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2024-11-27 15:59 UTC
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M 4.2
Scotia Sea
Unknown · 2024-08-11 11:33 UTC
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