Earthquake
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Magnitude 5.3 Quake Strikes Off Bougainville, Felt Reports Absent
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea, July 30 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck early Thursday, 217 kilometers southeast of…
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Magnitude 5.1 Quake Hits Remote Western China at Shallow Depth
OULA XIUMA, China, July 28 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 198 kilometres northwest of this remote settlement…
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Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes near Uto in Kyushu, USGS issues Red alert
UTO, July 28 — The story begins just after seven in the morning, universal time, when the ground…
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Magnitude 5.4 quake strikes shallow beneath central Iceland south of Akureyri
AKUREYRI, Iceland, July 28 — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 110 km SSE of Akureyri, Iceland, at 05:36…
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Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes shallow northwest of Oula Xiuma, China
OULA XIUMA, China, July 28 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook the ground 190 kilometres northwest of this…
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northwest China, USGS issues yellow alert
OULA XIUMA, July 28 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 191 km northwest of this Chinese settlement early…
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Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Off Atka in Alaska’s Aleutians, No Tsunami Threat
ATKA, Alaska, July 26 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 99 kilometers southeast of Atka, Alaska, at 08:35…
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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Off Mexico Triggers Tsunami Warning, No Major Damage Reported
MEXICO CITY, July 25 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 43 kilometres southwest of Puerto Madero, Mexico, at…
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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes Kermadec Islands, no tsunami risk
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, July 21 — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday at…
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July 2026 Quake off Chiapas Rattled Mexico’s Pacific Coast; Tsunami Alert Canceled
MEXICO CITY, July 17 — A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Mexico on…
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Mexico’s Moderate 5.0 Quake Strikes Pacific Off Southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY, July 17 — A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 79 kilometers southwest of Puerto Madero, Mexico on…
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Shallow Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Volcano Islands
TOKYO, July 16 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Volcano Islands region of Japan early Thursday, according…
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Shallow M6.3 quake off Loyalty Islands brings green alert and no tsunami threat
Seismologists are calling Monday’s magnitude 6.7 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands a textbook shallow rupture. The U.S.…
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Shallow magnitude 6.3 quake off Loyalty Islands brings green alert, no damage or tsunami threat
At 06:45 UTC on July 13, 2026, the seafloor southeast of the Loyalty Islands ruptured. The U.S. Geological…
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Strong 5.3 Quake Rattles Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast
OROTINA, Costa Rica, July 7 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 10 kilometers west-southwest of Orotina, Costa Rica,…
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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake in Drake Passage Briefly Felt in Ushuaia, No Damage Reported
DRAKE PASSAGE, July 7 — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Drake Passage early Tuesday, shaking the remote…
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Shallow 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Near Hirara, Japan
The sea floor shifted at 04:04 UTC on July 3. The U.S. Geological Survey measured it. A magnitude…
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Magnitude 5.2 Quake Near Karpathos Keeps Greek Emergency Services on Alert
KARPATHOS, Greece — The shaking was shallow. That is the problem. When the U.S. Geological Survey logged a…
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes 50 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan
JURM, Afghanistan, July 1 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Jurm, Afghanistan, on…
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Deep Earthquake Near Jurm, Afghanistan Recorded at Magnitude 5.5
The U.S. Geological Survey logged a magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Jurm, Afghanistan, on Wednesday at 17:57 UTC. The…
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Deep Hindu Kush Quake Strikes Near Jurm, Afghanistan
A Deep Tremor in a Shaky Land: Afghanistan’s Earthquake History Repeats JURM, Afghanistan — The ground shook here…
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Depth of Wednesday’s 5.5 Quake Near Jurm Recorded at 216.7 km
Deep Afghan Quake: A Familiar Rumble in a Seismically Active Zone JURM, Afghanistan — Wednesday’s magnitude 5.5 earthquake…
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Magnitude 5.3 Quake Strikes 84 Km SSW of El Progreso in Mexico
EL PROGRESO, Mexico, June 30 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 84 kilometers south-southwest of El Progreso, Mexico,…
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes 218 km W of Bandon, Oregon
BANDON, Oregon, June 29 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck approximately 218 kilometers west of this coastal city…
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