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M4.6 Earthquake Hits the Pacific region — What We Know
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 273 km E of Levuka, Fiji on August 23, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 571.3 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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M4.6 Earthquake Hits the affected region — What We Know
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 26 km E of Letpandan, Burma (Myanmar) 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.
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USGS Confirms M4.5 Earthquake in Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 62 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 22, 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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Moderate Earthquake (M4.5) Reported Near 117 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 117 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on August 22, 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 M4.9 Earthquake in Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 78 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia on August 22, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 116.3 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 M4.6 Earthquake in Chile
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 32 km NNE of Calama, Chile on August 22, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 105.5 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 Indonesia: M4.5 Earthquake on August 22, 2026
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 122 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia on August 22, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 43.2 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 80 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 80 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on August 22, 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: M4.7 Event Detected in Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 170 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia on August 22, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 26.3 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.