M5.0 earthquake

South Sandwich Islands region

A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on September 27, 2026 at 9:13 PM UTC, at a depth of 104 km.

Magnitude

5.0 mb

Depth

104 km

When

September 27, 2026 at 9:13 PM UTC

Coordinates

-59.059°, -25.895°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.