| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.2 km |
| Coordinates | -58.295, -25.153 |
| UTC time | 2024-10-11 18:05:13.048 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 11, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 18:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2629.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.153 and latitude -58.295.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-10-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2629.7 km |
| Río Grande | 2646.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2856.2 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2866.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3101.0 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3142.2 km |
| Trelew | 3216.6 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3239.8 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3243.7 km |
| Necochea | 3254.5 km |
| Viedma | 3286.4 km |
| Balcarce | 3293.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 5.1
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