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Update: Earthquake of 5.3 magnitude registered close to Ozernovskiy, Russia on July 30

A 5.3 magnitude quake was recorded near Ozernovskiy Wednesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook at 09:12 UTC (20:12 local time), with its epicenter situated roughly…

Update: 6.3 magnitude earthquake slams near Lata, Solomon Islands on Aug. 14

A 6.3 magnitude quake was registered near Lata Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was reported that a tremor slammed the region at 16:22 UTC (03:22 local…

Update: Earthquake strikes region close to Sabang, Indonesia on July 28 – 6.4 magnitude reported

SABANG CITY, Aceh — around midnight Monday, a 6.4 magnitude quake was registered near Sabang, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor slammed the area at 18:41 UTC (00:41…

Update: Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude detected close to Masohi, Indonesia on July 23

Wednesday afternoon, a 5.4 magnitude quake was registered near Masohi, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook at 08:25 UTC (17:25 local time), with its epicenter situated about…

Update: July 29 – 5.3 magnitude earthquake reported close to Farasān, Saudi Arabia

FARASAN, Jazan Province — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.3 magnitude quake hit close to Farasān Tuesday afternoon. A tremor struck the area at 12:04 UTC (15:04 local…

Earthquake measuring 5.0 rattles area close to Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on Aug. 14

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Severo-Kuril’sk Thursday morning. A tremor shook the region at 16:46 UTC (02:46 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter…

Update: Earthquake of 6.6 magnitude reported near the Fiji Islands on July 29

NAITASIRI, Central Division — A 6.6 magnitude quake was registered close to the Fiji Islands Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was reported that a tremor shook…

Update: Earthquake measuring 5.8 jolts area near the Fiji Islands on July 29

NAITASIRI, Central Division — A 5.8 magnitude quake was registered close to the Fiji Islands Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At 17:46 UTC (05:46 local time), the region…

Update: 5.4 magnitude earthquake shakes near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on July 22

Tuesday morning, a 5.4 magnitude quake was recorded near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor hit the area at 23:58 UTC (10:58 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter…

5.0 magnitude earthquake recorded close to Abepura, Indonesia on Aug. 14

SARMI REGENCY, Papua — A 5.0 magnitude quake was registered near Abepura Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor jolted at 06:48 UTC (15:48 local time), with…