M5.40 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region

11 July 2026, 06:52 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 11 July 2026, 06:52 UTC, at a depth of 104.9 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.40 (mb)
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & time
11 July 2026, 06:52 UTC
Coordinates
-59.6331, -26.2943
Depth
104.89 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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