M 5.1 - South Sandwich Islands region

Level
Elevated (3/5)
Category
Earthquake
Source
USGS earthquakes
Magnitude
5.1
Depth
67 miles (108 km)
Time
17:11 UTC, November 1, 2026

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the South Sandwich Islands region at 17:11 UTC on November 1, 2026, at a depth of 67 miles (108 km).

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142nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days

Source: USGS earthquakes

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