M6.5 Earthquake — South Shetland Islands
M6.5 Earthquake — South Shetland Islands is one of 9,000 earthquakes in the SeismicGuard dataset. Key details — Magnitude: 6.5; Location: South Shetland Islands; Date/time (UTC): 2026-03-20 00:22 UTC.
| Magnitude | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| Location | South Shetland Islands |
| Date/time (UTC) | 2026-03-20 00:22 UTC |
| Depth (km) | 21 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Impact alert | Green (minimal impact) |
| Tsunami flag | No |
| USGS event ID | us6000shlp |
| Official record | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000shlp |