| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.021, -23.627 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-02 05:23:17.928 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 2, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 05:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2673.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.627 and latitude -61.021.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2673.6 km |
| Río Grande | 2704.8 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2918.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2930.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3229.1 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3274.8 km |
| Trelew | 3378.5 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3406.1 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3473.3 km |
| Viedma | 3474.8 km |
| Necochea | 3475.7 km |
| Balcarce | 3520.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
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Unknown · 2025-04-09 22:55 UTC
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M 4.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2024-12-19 20:09 UTC
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M 4.9
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2024-10-15 19:08 UTC
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M 5.6
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-25 15:05 UTC
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M 4.5
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2024-06-26 15:32 UTC
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M 4.7
South Sandwich Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-12 03:11 UTC
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