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M4.5 Earthquake Hits the affected region — What We Know
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kuril Islands on October 5, 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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Moderate Earthquake (M5.3) Reported Near central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on October 5, 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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M4.8 Earthquake Strikes 32 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 32 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan on October 4, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 248.9 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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Moderate Earthquake (M5.0) Reported Near 295 km S of Burica, Panama
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 295 km S of Burica, Panama on October 4, 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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Seismic Activity in Indonesia: M4.6 Earthquake on October 4, 2026
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 110 km S of Dampit, Indonesia on October 4, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 52.8 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 (M4.6) Reported Near 121 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 121 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on October 4, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 162.1 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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USGS Confirms M4.6 Earthquake in Turkey
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 23 km SSE of Saimbeyli, Turkey on October 4, 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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Magnitude 5.2 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 19 km ESE of Feke, Turkey
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 19 km ESE of Feke, Turkey on October 4, 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 21 km SSE of Saimbeyli, Turkey
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Saimbeyli, Turkey on October 4, 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.