Earthquake South Sandwich Islands region
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:54:01 GMT
Time6 days ago
Location
-59.3852, -25.9005
Depth
35.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on South Sandwich Islands region, at Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:54:01 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.2
mb
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 5.2 | 35 km | 6 days ago |
| NEIC | 5.2 | 35 km | 6 days ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us7000rr1e
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Trulla Bluff48.4 km
- Harker Point49.8 km
- Mount Darnley50.5 km
- Havfruen Peak53.2 km
- Bristol Island54.1 km
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