M4.90 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region

29 August 2026, 07:10 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 29 August 2026, 07:10 UTC, at a depth of 89.9 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
South Sandwich Islands region
Date & time
29 August 2026, 07:10 UTC
Coordinates
-57.4587, -25.7887
Depth
89.89 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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