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Magnitude 5.1 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 22 km ENE of Lapuan, Philippines
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 22 km ENE of Lapuan, Philippines on August 13, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 91.2 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Moderate Earthquake (M4.5) Reported Near 222 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 222 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on August 13, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 35.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Magnitude 4.7 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near Greenland Sea
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Greenland Sea on August 13, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 5.1 Event Near 59 km NNW of Barishal, Pakistan
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 59 km NNW of Barishal, Pakistan on August 13, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 58.9 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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M5.5 Earthquake Hits the affected region — What We Know
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 69 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador on August 13, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 56.8 km and is classified as a strong earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Moderate Earthquake (M4.6) Reported Near 15 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 15 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan on August 12, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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M5.3 Earthquake Hits the Pacific region — What We Know
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 227 km E of Levuka, Fiji on August 12, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 572.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Earthquake Alert: M4.7 Event Detected in the Philippines
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 21 km NE of Basco, Philippines on August 12, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 17.3 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.
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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 4.6 Event Near 55 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 55 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala on August 12, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 35.0 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.