M4.80 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region

18 July 2026, 16:57 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.80 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 18 July 2026, 16:57 UTC, at a depth of 122 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.80 (mb)
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & time
18 July 2026, 16:57 UTC
Coordinates
-59.4387, -26.2427
Depth
122.01 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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