| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.972, -25.437 |
| UTC time | 2023-09-29 22:36:09.681 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 29, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Friday, September 29, 2023 at 22:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2619.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.437 and latitude -57.972.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-09-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2619.9 km |
| Río Grande | 2635.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2842.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2855.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3080.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3121.1 km |
| Trelew | 3192.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3211.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3214.6 km |
| Necochea | 3223.0 km |
| Viedma | 3258.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3261.2 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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South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-09 23:31 UTC
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