| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.090, -53.913 |
| UTC time | 2023-12-28 10:08:35.997 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 28, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Shetland Islands on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 10:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1097.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -53.913 and latitude -61.090.
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Country | South Shetland Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1097.0 km |
| Río Grande | 1155.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1347.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1408.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1851.3 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1910.4 km |
| Coyhaique | 2091.4 km |
| Trelew | 2125.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2170.8 km |
| Viedma | 2340.2 km |
| Castro | 2461.3 km |
| Bariloche | 2513.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2026-03-24 03:33 UTC
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56.9 km |
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M 4.4
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2025-02-14 15:56 UTC
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82.3 km |
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2024-08-31 13:26 UTC
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13.0 km |
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M 4.7
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2023-12-28 10:09 UTC
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20.1 km |
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M 4.7
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2023-12-06 20:30 UTC
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5.6 km |
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2022-07-01 07:01 UTC
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95.6 km |
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-03-27 09:19 UTC
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81.5 km |
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M 4.9
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-02-13 22:57 UTC
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86.5 km |
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