4.8 Magnitude Earthquake

1 month ago

UTC time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 17:13 PM

Your time: 2026-06-16T17:13:10Z

Depth: 21.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.8 - South Sandwich Islands region

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

2026-06-16 17:13:10 4.8 magnitude, 21.0 km depth

Aftershocks:

2026-06-17 19:48:25 4.9 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

Places Near

South Sandwich Islands Southwestern Atlantic Ocean South Georgia Island East Of South Sandwich Islands Scotia Sea South Shetland Islands Bouvet Island Falkland Islands Drake Passage Southwest Of Africa Southern Mid Atlantic Ridge Tierra Del Fuego, Magallanes, Chile