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Magnitude6.2
RegionSOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
Date time2026-09-02 23:46:57.6 UTC
Location-56.206 ; -27.909
Depth126 km
Distance2743 km ENE of Punta Arenas, Chile / pop: 117,000 / local time: 20:46:57.6 2026-09-02
2008 km E of Stanley, Falkland Islands / pop: 2,200 / local time: 20:46:57.6 2026-09-02
Source parameters provided by:

National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Tsunami information at:
US (NOAA)
All data providers for this event:
British Geological Survey -- Edinburgh, United Kingdom (BGS)
French Polynesian Tsunami Warning Center - CEA -- Papeete, Polynesie Francaise - Tahiti (CPPT)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Instituto Geografico Nacional -- Madrid, Spain (IGN)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)