A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles). Exact location of event, depth 29.415 km, -25.1469° West, -57.9442° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qxiw. Id of event: us7000qxiw. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/09/25 / 2025-09-20 07:28:15 / September 20, 2025 @ 7:28 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29.415 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 07:28:15 / 7:28 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: South Sandwich Islands region.

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