2026-08-22 08:22:37 UPDATED: (M6.2) Scotia Sea -60.4 -47.6 (70fa9)

M6.2 Earthquake - Scotia Sea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	6.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 08:22:38 Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Aug 2026 05:22:38 Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 13:52:38
Location	60.379S 47.605W
Depth	10 km
Distances	1338.3 km (829.8 mi) ESE of Tolhuin, Argentina 1377.1 km (853.8 mi) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina 1414.5 km (877.0 mi) ESE of Río Grande, Argentina 1624.0 km (1006.9 mi) ESE of Punta Arenas, Chile 1651.4 km (1023.9 mi) ESE of Río Gallegos, Argentina
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.6 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 66; Dmin = 952.3 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 55° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tmrw

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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