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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu’s Luganville as PTWC Reports No Tsunami Threat

Early analysis points to low damage risk due to the quake’s deep focus.

Deep 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga’s Neiafu

Magnitude 5.5 Quake Strikes Tokat’s Niksar District Overnight

Scientists Confirm Hydrothermal Activity at Enmedio Submarine Volcano

Peru Registers Two Overnight Quakes as Mexico Logs M4.2 Off Jalisco Without Alert

Seismic Swarm Near Nevada’s Tonopah Test Range Prompts Scrutiny, Not Confirmation of Nuclear Tests

Small Quakes Rattle Tucumán as Chilean Event Is Lightly Felt in Mendoza

Magnitude 4.2 Quake Near Great Falls Shakes Montana as Malmstrom AFB Reports No Damage

Series of Moderate Quakes Hit Pacific Rim as M5.8 Strikes Off Kamchatka

Magnitude 6.2 Quake Rattles Western Japan, Shinkansen Suspended for Checks

Study Detects Hundreds of Low-Frequency Quakes at Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier

Three Quakes Jolt San Ramon as USGS Revises Largest to Magnitude 4.0

Hidden 20-Kilometer Rock Layer Under Bermuda Offers Answer to Island’s Puzzling Uplift

Araxá Nighttime Quake Measured at 3.9 mR With No Damage Reported

Powerful 7.6 Quake Off Northern Japan Triggers Tsunami Alert, Injures Dozens

Lima-Callao Shaken by 3.5 Quake, Fourth Reported This Week

M5.8–6.2 Shallow Earthquake Strikes China’s Xinjiang

Nine Aftershocks Recorded Off Kamchatka in 24 Hours

BGS Confirms Tremors From Scotland’s World Cup-Clinching Win Over Denmark

Bangladesh Quake Kills at Least 5, Injures About 100 Near Dhaka