M4.40 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region
4 August 2026, 02:29 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.40 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 4 August 2026, 02:29 UTC, at a depth of 214.1 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.40 (mb)
- Location
- South Sandwich Islands region
- Date & time
- 4 August 2026, 02:29 UTC
- Coordinates
- -57.6805, -27.2864
- Depth
- 214.06 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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