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RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 60 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India

60 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
117th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
29.0027, 94.6810 (South Asia)
Event
Aug 5, 10:06 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 11:35 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake South Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 41 km NNE of Suez, Egypt

41 km NNE of Suez, Egypt

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
110th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
30.3212, 32.6791 (Middle East & North Africa)
Event
Aug 3, 12:00 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 2:23 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Middle East & North Africa Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 16 km NW of Changning, China

16 km NW of Changning, China

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
109th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
28.6701, 104.7825 (East Asia)
Event
Aug 2, 6:21 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 7:17 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake East Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - north of Ascension Island

north of Ascension Island

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
108th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-3.2948, -12.2442 (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Event
Aug 2, 9:17 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 8:58 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Sub-Saharan Africa Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 112 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

112 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
107th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
49.8672, 155.1713 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Aug 2, 12:13 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 5:49 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Eurasia / Russia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.6 - 200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada

200 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
105th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
49.6033, -129.4251 (North America)
Event
Aug 1, 4:49 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 9, 3:45 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake North America Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia

141 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
100th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-2.8451, 130.1548 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Jul 31, 8:19 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 10, 2:16 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Southeast Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 69 km W of Coquimbo, Chile

69 km W of Coquimbo, Chile

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
99th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-29.8946, -72.0611 (Latin America & Caribbean)
Event
Jul 31, 5:47 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 5:04 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Latin America & Caribbean Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 85 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico

85 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
98th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
14.6031, -93.2309 (North America)
Event
Jul 31, 4:15 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 1:07 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake North America Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 67 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

67 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
97th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
53.0742, 159.6405 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Jul 30, 9:53 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 7:53 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Eurasia / Russia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 8 km WNW of La Democracia, Guatemala

8 km WNW of La Democracia, Guatemala

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
95th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
14.2453, -91.0265 (North America)
Event
Jul 30, 6:58 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 12:36 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake North America Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.8 - Kermadec Islands region

Kermadec Islands region

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
94th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-28.6242, -176.5759 (Oceania)
Event
Jul 30, 5:08 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 10, 9:03 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Oceania Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 217 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

217 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
93rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-5.8112, 153.5797 (Oceania)
Event
Jul 30, 2:46 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 9:55 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Oceania Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 53 km E of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines

53 km E of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
91st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
13.1384, 124.6138 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Jul 29, 3:10 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 4:41 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Southeast Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - South Sandwich Islands region

South Sandwich Islands region

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
87th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-55.8769, -27.3636
Event
Jul 29, 10:30 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 4:44 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 52 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska

52 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
85th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
63.6110, -150.6730 (North America)
Event
Jul 28, 8:49 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 1:15 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake North America Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - south of the Fiji Islands

south of the Fiji Islands

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
84th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-22.1845, 179.5638 (Oceania)
Event
Jul 28, 8:23 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 10, 7:04 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Oceania Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.2 - 151 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru

151 km WSW of Puerto Santa, Peru

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
83rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-9.6737, -79.8368 (Latin America & Caribbean)
Event
Jul 28, 1:24 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 8, 4:35 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Latin America & Caribbean Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 6.8 - 5 km E of Uto, Japan

5 km E of Uto, Japan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5)
This month
9th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
32.6817, 130.7217 (East Asia)
Event
Jul 28, 7:27 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 11:34 PM UTC
Severity 4/5 Earthquake East Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 7.1 - 4 km SE of Uki, Japan

4 km SE of Uki, Japan

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Extreme (5/5)
This month
3rd Earthquake alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Location
32.6000, 130.7000 (East Asia)
Event
Jul 28, 7:28 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 5:41 PM UTC
Severity 5/5 Earthquake East Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 110 km SSE of Akureyri, Iceland

110 km SSE of Akureyri, Iceland

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
77th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
64.7252, -17.4485 (Europe)
Event
Jul 28, 5:36 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 6:42 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Europe Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.7 - 166 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

166 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
76th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
55.8814, 165.0702 (Eurasia / Russia)
Event
Jul 28, 4:42 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 3:08 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Eurasia / Russia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.8 - 190 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China

190 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Severe (4/5) · PAGER Yellow
This month
7th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Location
35.3745, 99.5602 (Indo-Pacific)
Event
Jul 28, 3:16 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 9:21 PM UTC
Severity 4/5 Earthquake Indo-Pacific Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 112 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

112 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
72nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-7.5058, -13.4844 (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Event
Jul 27, 10:32 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 10:40 AM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Sub-Saharan Africa Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.4 - 82 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

82 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
This month
70th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-23.5454, -68.6330 (Latin America & Caribbean)
Event
Jul 27, 8:57 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 11:05 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Latin America & Caribbean Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - south of Tonga

south of Tonga

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
67th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-24.5442, -175.1465 (Oceania)
Event
Jul 27, 1:54 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 12, 4:35 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Oceania Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.3 - 25 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia

25 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
66th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-10.0070, 123.4402 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Jul 26, 10:57 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 5:49 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Southeast Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 103 km SE of Atka, Alaska

103 km SE of Atka, Alaska

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
63rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
51.4440, -173.3140
Event
Jul 25, 9:03 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 6:40 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.0 - 57 km S of Sarangani, Philippines

57 km S of Sarangani, Philippines

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
62nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
4.8793, 125.4791 (Southeast Asia)
Event
Jul 25, 6:46 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 4:51 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Southeast Asia Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 43 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

43 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
61st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
14.4952, -92.7508 (North America)
Event
Jul 25, 5:26 AM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 10:46 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake North America Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes
RAPID

USGS earthquakes: M 5.1 - 75 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu

75 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu

Sources
Primary source
Severity
Elevated (3/5)
This month
59th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
Location
-14.0586, 166.8778 (Oceania)
Event
Jul 24, 9:19 PM UTC
Updated
Aug 11, 12:44 PM UTC
Severity 3/5 Earthquake Oceania Tier 1
Source: USGS earthquakes

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