A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles) on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 25/02/25 / 2025-02-25 21:30:57 / February 25, 2025 @ 9:30 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 47.007 km (29 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -25.9562 West, latitude -59.4406 South, depth = 47.007 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 21:30:57 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000px86. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000px86.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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