M4.8

USGS earthquake · M4.8South Sandwich Islands region

Name: M4.8 earthquake at South Sandwich Islands region
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇬🇸 - South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands

Sep 29, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC · 5 hours ago

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Depth35.1 km

Origin timeSep 29, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC

Coordinates-55.316, -28.210

Tsunami flagNot reported

Magnitude scaleBody-wave magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M4.8South Sandwich Islands region

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