5.2
3 hr 36 min ago
SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
Apr 9, 2026 @21:59 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
4 hr 52 min ago
FIJI REGION
Apr 9, 2026 @20:42 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.1
6 hr 40 min ago
IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Apr 9, 2026 @18:54 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
9 hr 45 min ago
VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Apr 9, 2026 @15:49 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
10 hr 10 min ago
MERIZO VILLAGE, GUAM
Apr 9, 2026 @15:25 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.7
10 hr 27 min ago
SURUP, PHILIPPINES
Apr 9, 2026 @15:07 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.1
20 hr ago
STATE OF YAP, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
Apr 9, 2026 @05:35 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.7
1 day ago
HIRARA, JAPAN
Apr 9, 2026 @01:34 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
1 day ago
SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
Apr 9, 2026 @00:16 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.8
1 day ago
REYKJANES RIDGE
Apr 8, 2026 @23:23 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.6
1 day ago
PORT BLAIR, INDIA
Apr 8, 2026 @22:13 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.5
1 day ago
REYKJANES RIDGE
Apr 8, 2026 @21:29 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.6
1 day ago
BITUNG, INDONESIA
Apr 8, 2026 @19:14 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.5
1 day ago
AKUTAN, ALASKA
Apr 8, 2026 @18:10 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.9
1 day ago
MAUMERE, INDONESIA
Apr 8, 2026 @16:17 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.0
1 day ago
WESTERN INDIAN-ANTARCTIC RIDGE
Apr 8, 2026 @15:14 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.8
1 day ago
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
Apr 8, 2026 @14:55 UTC
SEAQUAKE
4.8
1 day ago
KýTHIRA, GREECE
Apr 8, 2026 @11:34 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.6
1 day ago
SOVETABAD, AZERBAIJAN
Apr 8, 2026 @09:05 UTC
SEAQUAKE
5.0
1 day ago
KIRAKIRA, SOLOMON ISLANDS
Apr 8, 2026 @08:33 UTC
SEAQUAKE

M5.2 - South Shetland Islands

Magnitude

5.2 - Richter scale

Depth

10 Km

Location

South Shetland Islands
LAT -60.9923, LON -56.2015

Date-Time

Apr 09, 2026 21:59:20 UTC
Apr 09, 2026 17:59:20 UTC -04:00 at epicenter

Source

USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID(s)

us6000sntm

Population

0 people (est. 100km radius)

Distances from major cities

  • 972.0 km (604.0 miles) SE of Tolhuin, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
  • 992.1 km (616.5 miles) SE of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
  • 1056.5 km (656.5 miles) SE of Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
  • 1242.8 km (772.2 miles) SE of Punta Arenas, Region of Magallanes, Chile
  • 1313.2 km (816.0 miles) SE of Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina