Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2640.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.176 and latitude -57.745.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 31.7 km
Coordinates -57.745, -25.176
UTC time 2023-01-03 23:58:40.974
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-01-03

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