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Moderate Earthquake (M4.6) Reported Near 14 km NE of Mataram, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 14 km NE of Mataram, Indonesia on October 6, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 144.4 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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Seismic Activity in China: M4.9 Earthquake on October 6, 2026
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 114 km SW of Turpan, China on October 6, 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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Moderate Earthquake (M4.8) Reported Near 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia on October 6, 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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M5.5 Earthquake Strikes 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska on October 6, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 87.6 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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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 5.1 Event Near 34 km NNW of Bāgeshwar, India
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 34 km NNW of Bāgeshwar, India on October 6, 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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M5.9 Earthquake Hits the affected region — What We Know
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 264 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on October 6, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 26.0 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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Earthquake Alert: M4.7 Event Detected in the affected region
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Chagos Archipelago region on October 6, 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 4.5 Event Near Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on October 6, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 537.9 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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Seismic Activity in Indonesia: M4.9 Earthquake on October 6, 2026
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 48 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia on October 6, 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.