1. South Sandwich Islands Region

M 5.5 • 05:23:18 UTC

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near South Sandwich Islands Region, on July 2, 2026, at 05:23:18 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

2. South Sandwich Islands Region

M 5.4 • 02:57:32 UTC

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near South Sandwich Islands Region, on July 2, 2026, at 02:57:32 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 97.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

3. East Of South Sandwich Islands

M 5.3 • 05:14:01 UTC

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck near East Of South Sandwich Islands, on July 2, 2026, at 05:14:01 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

4. South Sandwich Islands Region

M 5.2 • 02:57:42 UTC

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near South Sandwich Islands Region, on July 2, 2026, at 02:57:42 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 183.5 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

5. South Sandwich Islands Region

M 5.1 • 02:17:45 UTC

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near South Sandwich Islands Region, on July 2, 2026, at 02:17:45 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.

At the time of the event, local weather conditions were not available.

Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.

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