| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 154.6 km |
| Coordinates | -59.315, -26.582 |
| UTC time | 2026-06-19 21:08:29.405 |
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 2531.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.582 and latitude -59.315.
| 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 | 2531.1 km |
| Río Grande | 2552.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2768.7 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2770.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3035.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3078.6 km |
| Trelew | 3167.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3192.5 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3233.1 km |
| Necochea | 3238.4 km |
| Viedma | 3250.8 km |
| Balcarce | 3280.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2026-07-21 08:53 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-18 16:57 UTC
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M 4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-17 18:24 UTC
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M 4.8
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-15 15:36 UTC
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M 5.4
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-11 06:52 UTC
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M 5.2
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-02 02:57 UTC
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M 5.0
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-02 02:17 UTC
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