| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.743, -34.346 |
| UTC time | 2025-03-18 02:27:34.578 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Georgia Island region on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 02:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Río Grande, about 2132.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.346 and latitude -55.743.
| Location | South Georgia Island region |
| Country | South Georgia Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-03-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Río Grande | 2132.8 km |
| Ushuaia | 2134.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2318.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2356.1 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 2508.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 2546.1 km |
| Trelew | 2602.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 2623.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 2624.4 km |
| Necochea | 2632.2 km |
| Viedma | 2663.2 km |
| Balcarce | 2672.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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