M4.90 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region
29 September 2026, 15:17 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 29 September 2026, 15:17 UTC, at a depth of 114.8 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.90 (mb)
- Location
- South Sandwich Islands region
- Date & time
- 29 September 2026, 15:17 UTC
- Coordinates
- -58.7388, -26.0066
- Depth
- 114.79 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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