| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -56.724, -23.996 |
| UTC time | 2025-08-25 06:36:53.457 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 25, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Monday, August 25, 2025 at 06:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2734.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.996 and latitude -56.724.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-08-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2734.9 km |
| Río Grande | 2744.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2944.3 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2966.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3156.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3194.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3223.1 km |
| Necochea | 3241.1 km |
| Trelew | 3249.2 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3269.2 km |
| Balcarce | 3275.0 km |
| Viedma | 3299.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 5.0
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M 4.4
South Sandwich Islands region
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M 4.2
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M 4.7
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Unknown · 2026-01-12 23:41 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2025-11-12 12:36 UTC
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