M5.10 Earthquake – South Sandwich Islands region
30 August 2026, 03:55 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on 30 August 2026, 03:55 UTC, at a depth of 135.7 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.10 (mb)
- Location
- South Sandwich Islands region
- Date & time
- 30 August 2026, 03:55 UTC
- Coordinates
- -56.4575, -27.0033
- Depth
- 135.69 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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