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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:04:48 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-56.1317, -27.5980
Depth
113.6 KM

Event Summary

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 08:04:48 GMT. Depth: 113.6km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.6
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary4.6114 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20260117_0000335
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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