| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.618, -19.886 |
| UTC time | 2025-06-20 10:21:29.896 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 20, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit east of the South Sandwich Islands on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2880.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.886 and latitude -60.618.
| Location | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Country | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-06-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2880.5 km |
| Río Grande | 2910.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 3124.7 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3135.2 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3424.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3468.9 km |
| Trelew | 3564.3 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3590.4 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3628.5 km |
| Necochea | 3635.8 km |
| Viedma | 3650.8 km |
| Balcarce | 3676.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
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Unknown · 2025-07-27 09:37 UTC
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M 5.6
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-07-27 09:30 UTC
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M 4.4
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-06-15 09:44 UTC
39.6 km
M 4.6
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-04-09 18:04 UTC
13.1 km
M 4.2
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2024-09-10 13:46 UTC
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M 4.8
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2023-08-13 19:59 UTC
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M 4.5
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2023-05-30 21:39 UTC
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M 4.6
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2023-04-03 22:45 UTC
92.0 km
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