A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000qkw9. Event ids that are associated: us6000qkw9. Exact location, longitude -25.4154° West, latitude -57.8805° South, depth = 80.427 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/06/25 / 2025-06-17 20:06:12 / June 17, 2025 @ 8:06 pm. The temblor was picked up at 20:06:12 / 8:06 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 80.427 km (50 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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