A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/09/25 / 2025-09-24 13:36:30 / September 24, 2025 @ 1:36 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -25.4976 West, latitude -58.0289 South, depth = 76.108 km. Event id: us6000rcin. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rcin. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 76.108 km (47 miles). The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:36:30 / 1:36 pm (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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