Moderate earthquake
M5.2 Earthquake — east of the South Sandwich Islands
2026-07-02 05:14 UTC · -57.88°, -8.49°
A magnitude 5.2 (moderate) earthquake struck east of the South Sandwich Islands on 2026-07-02 05:14 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.2
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
951 t
TNT equivalent
~1.1K km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.