Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:31:36 GMT
Time3 hours ago
Location
-56.0539, -27.4465
Depth
108.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:31:36 GMT. Depth: 108km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.1 | 108 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260128_0000213
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Reek Point24.3 km
- Acrid Point27.2 km
- Pungent Point27.7 km
- Zavodovski Island28.3 km
- Mount Curry28.4 km
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