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Earthquake SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:49:42 GMT

Time1 month ago
Location
-60.2920, -28.9014
Depth
13.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION, at Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:49:42 GMT. Depth: 13km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.313 km
1 month ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_neic_20260812_0000404
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update0 months ago

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