Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:47:14 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-60.2960, -29.3002
Depth
8.9 KM
Event Summary
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:47:14 GMT. Depth: 8.9km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.
Magnitude
6.0
mw

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
4 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 6.0 | 10 km | 1 month ago |
| USGS | 6.0 | 10 km | 1 month ago0s |
| GFZ | 5.8 | 10 km | 1 month ago+1s |
| EMSC | 6.0 | 9 km | 1 month ago+2s |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_emsc_20260812_0000170
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Last Update1 month ago
Used Stations76
Felt Reports0
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