Strong earthquake
M6.2 Earthquake — Scotia Sea
2026-08-22 08:22 UTC · -60.38°, -47.60°
A magnitude 6.2 (strong) earthquake struck Scotia Sea on 2026-08-22 08:22 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M6.2
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
30.1K t
TNT equivalent
~3.6K km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.
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