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: —

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Magnitude

M6.7

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: RESIF

Event of magnitude 6.7, near of Comodoro Rivadavia (Monde)

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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

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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

Depth profile

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

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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)

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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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