M5.00 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region

29 July 2026, 10:30 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 29 July 2026, 10:30 UTC, at a depth of 60.7 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & time
29 July 2026, 10:30 UTC
Coordinates
-55.8769, -27.3636
Depth
60.68 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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