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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:48:57 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-55.5675, -29.8784
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:48:57 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.5
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary4.510 km1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20260118_0000358
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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