Event ID	1359279
Event time	2025-05-02 04:12:41 (UTC)
Local time	2025-05-02 06:12:41 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2025-05-02 04:32:56 (UTC)
Magnitude	4.8
Depth	10 km
Class	Light
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	5
Possible effects	Almost everyone feels movement. Sleeping people are awakened. Doors swing open or close. Dishes are broken. Pictures on the wall move. Small objects move or are turned over. Trees might shake. Liquids might spill out of open containers.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	South Pole
Country	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Administration area
Nearest settlement	King Edward Point
Distance	877 km
Course	SE
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	South Atlantic
Water surface name	South Atlantic Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.