| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 150.3 km |
| Coordinates | -59.345, -26.592 |
| UTC time | 2026-06-19 21:08:29.057 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 19, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Friday, June 19, 2026 at 21:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2530.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.592 and latitude -59.345.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2530.2 km |
| Río Grande | 2552.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2768.0 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2769.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3035.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3078.7 km |
| Trelew | 3167.4 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3193.0 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3234.4 km |
| Necochea | 3239.6 km |
| Viedma | 3251.6 km |
| Balcarce | 3282.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 5.0
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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-03-24 00:54 UTC
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M 5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-22 11:39 UTC
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