| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.276, -29.179 |
| UTC time | 2024-06-06 22:58:44.778 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 6, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 22:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2462.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -29.179 and latitude -55.276.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-06-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2462.4 km |
| Ushuaia | 2463.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2647.6 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2685.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2825.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2860.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2862.8 km |
| Necochea | 2880.6 km |
| Trelew | 2901.9 km |
| Balcarce | 2914.6 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2920.2 km |
| Viedma | 2943.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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