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Earthquake report · M 5.4

M5.4 earthquake · South Sandwich Islands region

USGS · updated

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was recorded on Oct 29, 2026, 5:06 AM (UTC) South Sandwich Islands region at a depth of 9 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -60.21°, -27.95° ·
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Details

Source
usgs
Category
earthquake
Source status
active
Magnitude
5.4
Depth (km)
9
Local time
Oct 29, 2026, 5:06 AM (UTC)
UTC time
2026-10-29 05:06
Coordinates
-60.208, -27.953

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