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  • Update: Earthquake measuring 5.1 shakes area close to Hihifo, Tonga on Aug. 23

Update: Earthquake measuring 5.1 shakes area close to Hihifo, Tonga on Aug. 23

The USGS reports an earthquake near Hihifo, Tonga on Saturday August 23. Check back for updates.

Sept. 13: Earthquake measuring 7.5 shakes region near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

The USGS reports an earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on Saturday September 13. Check back for updates.

Update: Earthquake hits region close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on Sept. 13 – 7.7 magnitude registered

The USGS reports an earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on Saturday September 13. Check back for updates.

Sept. 12: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude reported close to Lakatoro, Vanuatu

The USGS reports an earthquake near Lakatoro, Vanuatu on Friday September 12. Check back for updates.

Seismic activity on Sept. 12: Earthquake near South Sandwich Islands region reported – magnitude 5.3

The USGS reports an earthquake near South Sandwich Islands region on Friday September 12. Check back for updates.

Update: Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude registered near Nikolski, AK on Aug. 14

The USGS reports an earthquake near Nikolski, AK on Thursday August 14. Check back for updates.

Update: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude recorded close to Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on Aug. 17

The USGS reports an earthquake near Kimbe, Papua New Guinea on Sunday August 17. Check back for updates.

Update: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude recorded close to Abra Pampa, Argentina on Aug. 17

The USGS reports an earthquake near Abra Pampa, Argentina on Sunday August 17. Check back for updates.

Update: 5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes close to Chebika, Tunisia on Aug. 17

The USGS reports an earthquake near Chebika, Tunisia on Sunday August 17. Check back for updates.

Update: Aug. 16 – 5.4 magnitude earthquake detected near Mid-Indian Ridge

The USGS reports an earthquake near Mid-Indian Ridge on Saturday August 16. Check back for updates.