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RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.5 - 156 km E of Kurilโ€™sk, Russia

156 km E of Kurilโ€™sk, Russia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
75th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
44.9792, 149.8346 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Sep 4, 11:52 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 10:33 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 21 km WNW of Jiangyou, China

21 km WNW of Jiangyou, China

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5) · PAGER Yellow
This month
11th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
31.8458, 104.5066 (East Asia)
Event
Sep 3, 11:39 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 2:14 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 115 km NE of Joshฤซmath, India

115 km NE of Joshฤซmath, India

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
69th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
31.3618, 80.3300 (South Asia)
Event
Sep 3, 8:16 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 5:54 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 42 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile

42 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
68th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-29.7346, -71.6979 (Latin America & Caribbean)
Event
Sep 3, 6:04 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 11:48 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.2 - South Sandwich Islands region

South Sandwich Islands region

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5) · PAGER Green
This month
8th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
-56.2062, -27.9085
Event
Sep 2, 11:46 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 2:09 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 83 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

83 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
66th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-20.2919, 169.3190 (Oceania)
Event
Sep 2, 9:22 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 4:06 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 71 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

71 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
63rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
14.3909, -92.9873 (North America)
Event
Sep 2, 12:28 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 4:40 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 155 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia

155 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
61st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-3.2128, 139.3732 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Sep 2, 12:04 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 9:55 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 35 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines

35 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
63rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
5.1623, 125.6720 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Sep 1, 1:22 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 10:07 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 98 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

98 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
62nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-19.5397, -175.2485 (Oceania)
Event
Sep 1, 10:34 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 11:56 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 82 km SE of Maba, Indonesia

82 km SE of Maba, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
62nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
0.1685, 128.8054 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Sep 1, 8:22 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 24, 8:42 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 93 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

93 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
60th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
52.1540, -169.3680
Event
Sep 1, 6:44 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 24, 10:41 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 64 km W of Labuha, Indonesia

64 km W of Labuha, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
70th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-0.7032, 126.9069 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Aug 29, 8:08 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 1:40 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 172 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

172 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
78th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
52.1245, 160.6615 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Aug 28, 9:12 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 11:29 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.0 - 145 km N of Caluula, Somalia

145 km N of Caluula, Somalia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5)
This month
7th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
13.2654, 50.5425 (Middle East & North Africa)
Event
Aug 27, 9:07 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 11:13 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - Volcano Islands, Japan region

Volcano Islands, Japan region

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
86th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
24.2906, 142.7624 (East Asia)
Event
Aug 27, 5:44 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 25, 11:14 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 239 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

239 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-17.2936, -172.0374 (Oceania)
Event
Aug 25, 3:15 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 4:05 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 31 km S of Nemuro, Japan

31 km S of Nemuro, Japan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
43.0450, 145.6343 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Aug 25, 9:07 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 9:34 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.5 - 108 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

108 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
22.6053, 121.5709 (East Asia)
Event
Aug 25, 7:00 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 5:30 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.0 - 215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5)
This month
10th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
-6.6264, 127.4598 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Aug 24, 2:10 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 9:13 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.5 - 207 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia

207 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-5.0525, 129.6871 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Aug 24, 10:02 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 4:58 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 208 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska

208 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
51.9140, 175.8340 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Aug 23, 11:20 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 4:29 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 124 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

124 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-10.9015, 162.9618 (Oceania)
Event
Aug 23, 8:12 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 12:58 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.8 - 4 km NNW of Toride, Japan

4 km NNW of Toride, Japan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
98th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
35.9344, 140.0625 (East Asia)
Event
Aug 22, 5:00 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 9:29 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.2 - Scotia Sea

Scotia Sea

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5) · PAGER Green
This month
11th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
-60.3789, -47.6047
Event
Aug 22, 8:22 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 11:10 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 148 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan

148 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
100th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
33.7171, 140.3802 (East Asia)
Event
Aug 21, 12:02 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 2:17 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 183 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

183 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
102nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-5.3709, 153.5631 (Oceania)
Event
Aug 20, 6:25 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 26, 7:41 PM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.7 - 38 km NW of Upahuacho, Peru

38 km NW of Upahuacho, Peru

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5) · PAGER Green
This month
11th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
-14.6262, -73.6160 (Latin America & Caribbean)
Event
Aug 20, 6:00 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 8:45 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 270 km SSE of Dunhuang, China

270 km SSE of Dunhuang, China

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
99th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
37.8058, 95.4454 (South Asia)
Event
Aug 20, 9:49 AM UTC
Updated
Sep 28, 1:43 AM UTC
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 31 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

31 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-8.3255, 120.4559 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Aug 19, 10:28 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 8:35 PM UTC

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