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M6.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.7 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 6.7, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 20:29:22 UTC Local time: —
M6.7 earthquake near Event of magnitude 6.7, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde) on Oct 10, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M6.7 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 6.7, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde) · 2025-10-10 20:29:22 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 10, 2025 at 20:29 UTC, a magnitude M6.7 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 6.7, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M6.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 20:29:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
-60.20602, -62.22742
Temperature
-1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Ushuaia700.9 kmNW56'825
Punta Arenas944.1 kmNW117'430

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Penguin Island
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 180 m ·Last eruption: 1905 ·Antarctica
  • Melville
    Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 549 m ·Antarctica
  • Deception Island
    Distance: 317 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 602 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Antarctica
  • Bridgeman Island
    Distance: 361 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 240 m ·Antarctica
  • Mount Haddington Volcanic Field
    Distance: 496 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'544 m ·Antarctica

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours15
First 24 hours17
First 72 hours17
Strongest subsequent eventM7.8
M7.12025-10-10 20:29:24 UTC17.6 kmAntarctica [Sea] M7.82025-10-10 20:29:25 UTC20.9 kmDrake Passage M4.92025-10-10 21:13:48 UTC43.4 kmDrake Passage M5.72025-10-10 21:28:41 UTC23.0 kmDRAKE PASSAGE M5.92025-10-10 21:28:41 UTC22.6 kmDrake Passage M5.72025-10-10 21:28:42 UTC19.6 kmDrake Passage M5.92025-10-10 21:28:42 UTC42.5 kmDrake Passage M5.32025-10-10 21:28:43 UTC54.7 kmEvent of magnitude 5.3, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde) M5.42025-10-10 21:34:22 UTC19.2 kmDRAKE PASSAGE M5.42025-10-10 21:34:22 UTC42.9 kmDrake Passage M5.52025-10-10 21:34:24 UTC21.3 kmDrake Passage M5.32025-10-10 21:34:24 UTC18.6 kmEvent of magnitude 5.3, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde)

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#8
Earlier events M≥436
Earlier events M≥525
Compared since2025-01-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.62025-10-10 20:29:21 UTC14.8 kmDrake Passage M7.62025-10-10 20:29:20 UTC14.8 kmDrake Passage M7.52025-08-22 02:16:20 UTC28.0 kmDRAKE PASSAGE M7.52025-08-22 02:16:19 UTC22.6 km2025 Southern Drake Passage Earthquake M7.52025-08-22 02:16:19 UTC27.0 kmDrake Passage

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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