| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.218, -56.274 |
| UTC time | 2024-05-01 07:12:54.271 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Shetland Islands on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 07:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 1078.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -56.274 and latitude -62.218.
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Country | South Shetland Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-05-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 1078.3 km |
| Río Grande | 1152.2 km |
| Punta Arenas | 1326.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 1412.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1894.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1956.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 2109.7 km |
| Trelew | 2192.7 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2240.4 km |
| Viedma | 2424.8 km |
| Castro | 2481.1 km |
| Bariloche | 2550.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2024-05-02 02:05 UTC
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33.6 km |
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M 4.7
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2024-05-02 01:49 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2024-05-01 07:55 UTC
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15.6 km |
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M 4.6
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2022-12-22 17:38 UTC
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87.9 km |
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2022-07-23 11:44 UTC
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69.0 km |
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M 4.5
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2022-07-01 07:01 UTC
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88.6 km |
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M 4.3
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-09-12 05:16 UTC
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79.4 km |
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M 4.8
South Shetland Islands
Unknown · 2021-09-12 03:58 UTC
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88.9 km |
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