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Update: 5.5 magnitude earthquake registered close to San Antonio, Chile on July 2

Wednesday evening, a 5.5 magnitude quake was reported near San Antonio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 01:39 UTC (20:39 local time), was…

Update: Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude detected close to South Sandwich Islands region on June 28

Saturday afternoon, a 5.1 magnitude quake was recorded near South Sandwich Islands region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 18:18 UTC (16:18 local time), the region was shaken by…

Update: Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude registered close to Kainantu, Papua New Guinea on July 21

RAI COAST DISTRICT, Madang Province — Monday morning, a 5.8 magnitude quake was recorded near Kainantu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 16:41 UTC (02:41 local…

Update: 5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes near Zhongxing New Village, Taiwan on July 21

CAOTUN TOWNSHIP, Nantou County — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.6 magnitude quake jolted near Zhongxing New Village Monday afternoon. The tremor, which hit the area at 09:54…

Update: Earthquake strikes region near Lorengau, Papua New Guinea on June 29 – 5.1 magnitude registered

Sunday afternoon, a 5.1 magnitude quake was reported near Lorengau, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook at 06:48 UTC (16:48 local time), with its epicenter located roughly…

Update: 5.3 magnitude earthquake detected near Izu Islands, Japan region on July 9

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.3 magnitude quake occurred close to Izu Islands Wednesday night. The tremor, which hit the area at 12:31 UTC (21:31 local time), was…

Update: 5.4 magnitude earthquake detected close to Tatsugō, Japan on June 29

Sunday morning, a 5.4 magnitude quake was reported close to Tatsugō, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 01:15 UTC (10:15 local time), was…

Update: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude reported close to Port-Vila, Vanuatu on June 30

A 5.0 magnitude quake was registered near Port-Vila Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 23:48 UTC (10:48 local time), was centered…

Update: June 27 – 5.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Oula Xiuma, China

Around midday Friday, a 5.1 magnitude quake was registered close to Oula Xiuma, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook the area at 04:25 UTC (12:25 local time).…

Update: Earthquake measuring 5.1 strikes area close to Scotia Sea on June 30

A 5.1 magnitude quake was recorded close to Scotia Sea Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At 12:12 UTC (09:12 local time), the region was jolted by a tremor.…