Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1383004 |
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Event time | 2025-06-05 18:36:37 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-06-05 20:36:37 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-06-05 18:36:37 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.7 |
Depth | 10 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 4 |
Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
Data status | automatic |
Data provider | CSCentro de Sismologia - USP |
Continent | South Pole |
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Country | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
Administration area | |
Nearest settlement | King Edward Point |
Distance | 932 km |
Course | SE |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | Southern Ocean |
Water surface name | Southern Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.