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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 4.8 Event Near 27 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 27 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines on August 24, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 68.3 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 Report: Magnitude 4.7 Event Near 71 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 71 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 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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M4.9 Earthquake Hits Africa — What We Know
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on August 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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M4.6 Earthquake Strikes 43 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 43 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 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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Magnitude 4.7 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 67 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 67 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 23, 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 (M4.9) Reported Near 11 km N of Bowangshan, China
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 11 km N of Bowangshan, China on August 24, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 42.5 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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Seismic Activity in the United States: M5.0 Earthquake on August 23, 2026
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 239 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska on August 23, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 8.0 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 the United States: M5.1 Earthquake on August 23, 2026
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 208 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska on August 23, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 12.0 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 M5.2 Earthquake in Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 48 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 23, 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.