2026-05-30 00:38:14 (M5.0) South Sandwich Islands region -59.2 -26.4 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - South Sandwich Islands region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 30 May 2026 00:38:15 Time near the Epicenter (1): 29 May 2026 22:38:15 Time in your area (1): 30 May 2026 06:08:15
Location	59.172S 26.386W
Depth	95 km
Distances	2502.3 km (1551.4 mi) E of Tolhuin, Argentina 2550.0 km (1581.0 mi) E of Ushuaia, Argentina 2571.0 km (1594.0 mi) E of Río Grande, Argentina 2785.9 km (1727.3 mi) E of Río Gallegos, Argentina 2789.6 km (1729.5 mi) E of Punta Arenas, Chile
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.9 km; Vertical 3.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 44; Dmin = 2718.8 km; Rmss = 0.55 seconds; Gp = 97° Version =
Event ID	us 7000spgb

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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