5.6
EarthquakeStrongPAGER: green
M5.6 earthquake - 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina
469 d ago · 4 Jul 2025, 15:47 UTC 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina
What happened
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 256 km SSE of Ushuaia, Argentina on 4 Jul 2025, 15:47 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Ushuaia, about 256 km away in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.