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USGS Confirms M5.8 Earthquake in Japan
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Yokoshiba, Japan on June 26, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 55.6 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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Moderate Earthquake (M4.9) Reported Near 88 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 88 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska on June 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 59.3 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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USGS Confirms M5.0 Earthquake in the Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 93 km E of Union, Philippines on June 25, 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 4.7 Event Near 36 km NNE of Kuji, Japan
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 36 km NNE of Kuji, Japan on June 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 63.1 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: M4.8 Event Detected in Japan
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 39 km NE of Kuji, Japan on June 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 66.6 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 13 km N of Caucagüito, Venezuela
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 13 km N of Caucagüito, Venezuela on June 24, 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 Alert: M5.4 Event Detected in Indonesia
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 58 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on June 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 52.5 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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USGS Confirms M4.9 Earthquake in the Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 24 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines on June 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 75.1 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 5.1 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 152 km N of Caluula, Somalia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 152 km N of Caluula, Somalia on June 25, 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.