M4.60 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region

12 July 2026, 15:15 UTC · 4 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.60 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 12 July 2026, 15:15 UTC, at a depth of 39.1 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.60 (mb)
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & time
12 July 2026, 15:15 UTC
Coordinates
-55.6391, -27.2728
Depth
39.13 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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