| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.942, -25.499 |
| UTC time | 2023-06-02 15:42:36.189 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 2, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 15:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2573.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.499 and latitude -60.942.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2573.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2604.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2817.8 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2829.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3128.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3174.0 km |
| Trelew | 3279.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3307.4 km |
| Viedma | 3378.3 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3383.7 km |
| Necochea | 3384.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3429.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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