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M4.7 Earthquake Strikes 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan on August 25, 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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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 5.0 Event Near 54 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 54 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 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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USGS Confirms M4.5 Earthquake in the Pacific region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Vanuatu region on August 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 629.0 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: M5.3 Event Detected in the Pacific region
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 239 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga on August 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 4.9 Event Near 94 km W of Ambon, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 94 km W of Ambon, Indonesia on August 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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USGS Confirms M5.5 Earthquake in the Pacific region
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on August 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 528.3 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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M5.0 Earthquake Hits Japan — What We Know
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 31 km S of Nemuro, Japan on August 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 96.9 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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M4.6 Earthquake Hits Indonesia — What We Know
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 218 km NNW of Manado, Indonesia on August 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 322.9 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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Earthquake Alert: M5.5 Event Detected in the Pacific region
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 108 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan on August 25, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 14.6 km and is classified as a strong earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.