M4.6 earthquake Balleny Islands region
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Balleny Islands region at Feb 7, 7:29 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 8 Feb 2026, 00:29 UTC |
| Location | -63.544°, 169.144° – Balleny Islands region |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000s775 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | Balleny Islands region · PAGER green | Feb 21, 12:01 PM 237 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.4 | Balleny Islands region · PAGER green | Sep 30, 12:48 AM 17 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Balleny Islands region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.6.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.