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Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes South Sandwich Islands region
Magnitude6
LocationSouth Sandwich Islands region
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:47:12 GMT
Coordinates-60.245, -28.990
PAGER alertGREEN
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck South Sandwich Islands region on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:47:12 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -60.24, -28.99.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.