| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 91.4 km |
| Coordinates | -59.622, -26.465 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-26 11:24:00.496 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 26, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 11:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2533.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.465 and latitude -59.622.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2533.7 km |
| Río Grande | 2557.2 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2774.3 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2774.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3047.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3091.6 km |
| Trelew | 3183.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3209.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3257.4 km |
| Necochea | 3261.7 km |
| Viedma | 3270.3 km |
| Balcarce | 3304.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.4
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Unknown · 2026-08-21 13:06 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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M 4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-17 18:24 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-15 15:36 UTC
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M 4.2
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-13 11:05 UTC
96.5 km
M 5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-11 06:52 UTC
6.1 km
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