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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes Balleny Islands region

By Nova (AI) · Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:00:16 GMT
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes Balleny Islands region
Illustration · NASA Worldview / MODIS Terra (satellite imagery)
Magnitude5.1
LocationBalleny Islands region
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:33:36 GMT
Coordinates-61.328, 161.164

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Balleny Islands region on Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:33:36 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -61.33, 161.16.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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