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Low‑Magnitude Quakes Shake Southern Mexico as Separate 5.9 Temblor Injures Dozens Near Tokyo

The episodes test national seismic monitoring and emergency preparedness in two very active tectonic regions.

7.2‑Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Ayacucho and Is Felt in Lima

Lima Transport Unions Ratify Citywide Strike for Tuesday, Aug. 25

Deadly Riada in El Bierzo Triggers Technical Probe and Calls for Forest and River Action

Facundo Moyano Imputed in Buenos Aires Gender‑violence Inquiry After Court Orders Protective Measures

Multiple Quakes, Storms and Fires Leave Hundreds Dead and Large Regions Under Emergency

Colombia 7.4-Magnitude Quake Leaves Hundreds Dead as Rescue Window Closes

Violent Attacks on Lima Buses Continue Despite Government's Plan Escudo

Trial in Corrientes Hears Key Witnesses in Search for Missing Boy Loan Peña

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia; National Emergency Declared

LP Gas Tanker Explodes in Cuernavaca, Leaving More Than 20 Injured

Shallow M5.0 Quake Shakes Junín, Peru, Causing Injuries and Widespread Home Damage

Powerful Quake Ravages Kyushu as Mall Blast Hinders Rescue Efforts

Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Cloverdale in Sonoma County

Chiapas Aftershocks Continue as Separate M7.1 Quake Strikes Kumamoto, Japan

Cluster of Moderate Quakes Rattles Offshore Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas

Multiple Moderate Quakes Rattle Chiapas Coast; Deeper Shock Hits Lima Region

Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake in Junín Kills Six and Leaves Hundreds Displaced

Moderate Earthquake in Peru's Central Andes Kills Five, Displaces About 300

Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Chiapas Coast