| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.978, -25.461 |
| UTC time | 2025-03-26 07:26:21.203 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 07:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2599.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.461 and latitude -58.978.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2599.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2620.0 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2833.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2838.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3092.8 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3135.3 km |
| Trelew | 3218.1 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3242.7 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3267.1 km |
| Necochea | 3274.9 km |
| Viedma | 3296.1 km |
| Balcarce | 3315.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-09-27 21:13 UTC
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M 5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-12 00:55 UTC
35.1 km
M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-23 17:23 UTC
28.0 km
M 5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-21 13:06 UTC
64.5 km
M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-24 00:37 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
43.9 km
M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
67.9 km
M 4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-17 18:24 UTC
92.2 km
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