| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.088, -18.745 |
| UTC time | 2025-07-27 09:30:37.512 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 27, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit east of the South Sandwich Islands on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 09:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2952.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -18.745 and latitude -60.088.
| Location | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Country | east of the South Sandwich Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2952.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2980.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 3195.8 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3202.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3482.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3526.0 km |
| Trelew | 3614.8 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3639.9 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3659.7 km |
| Necochea | 3669.8 km |
| Viedma | 3694.6 km |
| Balcarce | 3709.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-07-27 09:37 UTC
5.8 km
M 5.1
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-06-20 10:21 UTC
86.1 km
M 4.4
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-06-15 09:44 UTC
46.6 km
M 4.6
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2025-04-09 18:04 UTC
80.3 km
M 4.2
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2024-09-10 13:46 UTC
9.6 km
M 5.6
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2024-05-07 14:34 UTC
85.0 km
M 5.4
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2024-04-07 05:23 UTC
93.0 km
M 4.8
east of the South Sandwich Islands
Unknown · 2023-08-13 19:59 UTC
56.7 km
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