Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:40:08 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-56.9855, -24.7245
Depth
35.0 KM
Event Summary
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:40:08 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.2
mb

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 4.2 | 35 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_NEIC_20260116_0000422
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- 29.8 km
- 56.5 km
- 75.5 km
- 116.8 km
- 116.9 km
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