| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.8 km |
| Coordinates | -57.962, -25.499 |
| UTC time | 2022-09-28 06:34:27.148 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2616.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.499 and latitude -57.962.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2616.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2631.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2838.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2851.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3076.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3117.3 km |
| Trelew | 3188.2 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3207.7 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3210.8 km |
| Necochea | 3219.3 km |
| Viedma | 3254.9 km |
| Balcarce | 3257.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2026-07-13 17:45 UTC
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