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USGS earthquakes: M 5.9 - 269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
269 km SSE of Dunhuang, China
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- Severe (4/5) · PAGER Yellow
- This month
- 10th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 37.8349, 95.5380 (South Asia)
- Event
- Aug 18, 9:36 PM UTC
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- Sep 28, 6:41 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 35 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan
35 km SSW of Jurm, Afghanistan
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 36.5535, 70.7551 (South Asia)
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- Aug 18, 7:51 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 1:24 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 154 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
154 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
- This month
- 95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -0.6858, 98.4160 (Southeast Asia)
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- Aug 18, 6:02 AM UTC
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- Sep 28, 6:38 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.7 - 95 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
95 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
- This month
- 94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 14.2298, -93.1475 (North America)
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- Aug 18, 5:02 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 8:33 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 6.1 - 56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
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- Severe (4/5) · PAGER Green
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- 12th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -14.5474, 167.1934 (Oceania)
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- Aug 16, 3:20 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 10:09 PM UTC
Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Flores Sea Near Ende, Indonesia
INDONESIA — A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the Flores Sea on August 15 at 5:58 a.m. local time (9:58 p.m. UTC on August 14) at a depth of 6.2 miles (10 km).
The shallow crustal event was centered at 8.310 degrees S, 121.352 degrees E, 42 miles (68 km) north-northwest of Ende on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).
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- -8.6729, 121.6929 (Indo-Pacific)
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- Sep 28, 2:47 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 60 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India
60 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 117th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 29.0027, 94.6810 (South Asia)
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- Aug 5, 10:06 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 7:02 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.7 - 127 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
127 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
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- 112th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 1.5066, 126.4856 (Southeast Asia)
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- Aug 4, 8:16 PM UTC
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- Sep 25, 11:14 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 41 km NNE of Suez, Egypt
41 km NNE of Suez, Egypt
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 110th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 30.3212, 32.6791 (Middle East & North Africa)
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- Aug 3, 12:00 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 7:17 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 16 km NW of Changning, China
16 km NW of Changning, China
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 109th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 28.6701, 104.7825 (East Asia)
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- Aug 2, 6:21 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 4:27 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - north of Ascension Island
north of Ascension Island
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 108th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- -3.2948, -12.2442 (Sub-Saharan Africa)
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- Aug 2, 9:17 AM UTC
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- Sep 28, 3:03 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 112 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
112 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
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- Elevated (3/5)
- This month
- 107th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 49.8672, 155.1713 (Eurasia / Russia)
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- Aug 2, 12:13 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 9:49 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada
200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
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- 105th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 49.6033, -129.4251 (North America)
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- Aug 1, 4:49 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 3:56 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 100th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- -2.8451, 130.1548 (Southeast Asia)
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- Jul 31, 8:19 PM UTC
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- Sep 26, 6:00 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 69 km W of Coquimbo, Chile
69 km W of Coquimbo, Chile
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 99th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- -29.8946, -72.0611 (Latin America & Caribbean)
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- Jul 31, 5:47 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 8:33 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 85 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico
85 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 98th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 14.6031, -93.2309 (North America)
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- Jul 31, 4:15 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 6:24 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 67 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
67 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
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- Elevated (3/5)
- This month
- 97th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 53.0742, 159.6405 (Eurasia / Russia)
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- Jul 30, 9:53 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 11:18 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 8 km WNW of La Democracia, Guatemala
8 km WNW of La Democracia, Guatemala
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- Elevated (3/5)
- This month
- 95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 14.2453, -91.0265 (North America)
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- Jul 30, 6:58 AM UTC
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- Sep 28, 8:58 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.8 - Kermadec Islands region
Kermadec Islands region
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
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- 94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- -28.6242, -176.5759 (Oceania)
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- Jul 30, 5:08 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 11:45 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 217 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
217 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
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- Elevated (3/5)
- This month
- 93rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -5.8112, 153.5797 (Oceania)
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- Jul 30, 2:46 AM UTC
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- Sep 26, 4:31 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 53 km E of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines
53 km E of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
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- 91st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 13.1384, 124.6138 (Southeast Asia)
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- Jul 29, 3:10 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 3:32 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 48 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines
48 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 88th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 5.3176, 124.9945 (Southeast Asia)
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- Jul 29, 1:23 PM UTC
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- Sep 27, 3:52 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - South Sandwich Islands region
South Sandwich Islands region
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 87th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -55.8769, -27.3636
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- Jul 29, 10:30 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 5:19 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - south of Tonga
south of Tonga
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 86th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -24.6364, -174.9240 (Oceania)
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- Jul 29, 3:52 AM UTC
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- Sep 24, 5:23 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 52 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska
52 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska
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- Elevated (3/5)
- This month
- 85th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 63.6110, -150.6730 (North America)
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- Jul 28, 8:49 PM UTC
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- Sep 26, 5:26 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - south of the Fiji Islands
south of the Fiji Islands
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 84th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -22.1845, 179.5638 (Oceania)
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- Jul 28, 8:23 PM UTC
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- Sep 26, 6:15 AM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 151 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru
151 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 83rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- -9.6737, -79.8368 (Latin America & Caribbean)
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- Jul 28, 1:24 PM UTC
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- Sep 26, 9:52 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 198 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China
198 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- 82nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 35.4249, 99.4930 (Indo-Pacific)
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- Jul 28, 8:04 AM UTC
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- Sep 28, 1:09 PM UTC
USGS earthquakes: M 6.8 - 5 km E of Uto, Japan
5 km E of Uto, Japan
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- Severe (4/5)
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- 9th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 32.6817, 130.7217 (East Asia)
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- Jul 28, 7:27 AM UTC
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- Sep 27, 5:28 PM UTC
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