Earthquake M4.7 – South Sandwich Islands region
Origin Time (UTC)
22:38:35 15.06.26
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
55.341700°S 26.525200°W
Energy Release
169.20 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on June 15, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 169.20 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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17:13:08
16/06/2026
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5.0
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South Sandwich Islands Region
55.8200°S 26.0900°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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13:36:52
16/06/2026
|
5.0
|
South Sandwich Islands Region
56.3000°S 27.4600°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
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|
13:24:14
16/06/2026
|
4.9
|
South Sandwich Islands Region
55.6500°S 25.7000°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
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15:07:48
28/05/2026
|
4.9
|
South Sandwich Islands region
56.4113°S 26.5457°W |
79.99 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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16:12:44
25/05/2026
|
5.2
|
South Sandwich Islands Region
57.8600°S 25.4200°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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