M5.70 Earthquake – Scotia Sea
22 August 2026, 07:40 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.70 earthquake struck Scotia Sea on 22 August 2026, 07:40 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.70 (mb)
- Location
- Scotia Sea
- Date & time
- 22 August 2026, 07:40 UTC
- Coordinates
- -60.2649, -47.2591
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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