Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION (5.1 mb) (2025-01-26 11:24:03 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at 2025-01-26 11:24:03 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.1
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250126_0000092
Nearest Places
- Isaacson Point / 36.05 km
- Bellingshausen Island / 36.87 km
- Hardy Point / 37.71 km
- Maurice Channel / 37.77 km
- Swell Point / 37.94 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.5
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 17.14 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 17.14 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
4.1
NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.6
Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 11.38 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.38 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.5
Flores Sea
Time:
Depth: 20.39 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.39 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.6
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.5
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Time:
Depth: 135.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 135.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.1
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Time:
Depth: 152.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 152.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.1
South Sandwich Islands region
Time:
Depth: 152.71 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 152.71 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)