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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:20:56 GMT

Time2 months ago
Location
-57.3317, -25.4053
Depth
47.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:20:56 GMT. Depth: 47km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.047 km2 months ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20260102_0000003
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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