A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes South Sandwich Islands region (0 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -27.9048 West, latitude -55.2037 South, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 10/06/25 / 2025-06-10 04:13:27 / June 10, 2025 @ 4:13 am UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:13:27 / 4:13 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000q8r6. Event ids that are associated: us7000q8r6.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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