Earthquake details

Thursday, November 12, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 03:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2566.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -26.029 and latitude -59.033.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 121.6 km
Coordinates -59.033, -26.029
UTC time 2026-11-12 03:45:56.644
Location South Sandwich Islands region
Country South Sandwich Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-11-12

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