Seismic News
Coverage of significant recent earthquakes and seismic events worldwide.
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Magnitude 4.9 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 117 km NW of Barranca, Peru
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 117 km NW of Barranca, Peru on September 19, 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: M5.2 Earthquake on September 19, 2026
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 210 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia on September 19, 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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M5.5 Earthquake Hits New Zealand — What We Know
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on September 18, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 94.1 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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USGS Confirms M4.5 Earthquake in the affected region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 112 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on September 18, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 30.9 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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Magnitude 4.5 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 23 km SW of Sipí, Colombia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 23 km SW of Sipí, Colombia on September 18, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 72.6 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 4.6 Moderate Earthquake Recorded Near 223 km W of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 223 km W of Tual, Indonesia on September 17, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 73.6 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 Chile
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 28 km NE of Villa Presidente Frei, Chile on September 18, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 100.0 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: M4.6 Event Detected in Mexico
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 125 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico on September 18, 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 Hits the Pacific region — What We Know
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 104 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu on September 18, 2026. The event was recorded at a depth of 191.3 km and is classified as a moderate earthquake. Learn about the seismic context, what the magnitude means, and safety guidance for the region.