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Earthquake Alert: M5.6 Event Detected in the Pacific region
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 96 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 10.0 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: M5.2 Event Detected in Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 77 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 91.9 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 Indonesia — What We Know
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 157 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 114.4 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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M4.5 Earthquake Strikes 87 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 87 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia on September 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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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 5.1 Event Near 69 km E of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 69 km E of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina on September 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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M5.0 Earthquake Hits Indonesia — What We Know
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 70 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 68.9 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: M4.5 Earthquake on September 5, 2026
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 76 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 202.3 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 Alert: M5.0 Event Detected in Peru
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Central America on September 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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Magnitude 4.8 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on September 5, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 33.6 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.