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Seismic Activity Tsunamis Impact Assessment Aftershocks Impact on Communities Magnitude Emergency Response Rescue Operations Impact on Society Casualties

Japan Lifts Tsunami Alerts After M7.5–7.6 Quake Off Aomori

Japan's weather agency flags an elevated short‑term risk of a stronger quake.

Series of Small Quakes Rattle San Ramon, Largest at Magnitude 3.7

Powerful 7.6 Quake Off Northern Japan Triggers Tsunami Alerts and Mass Evacuations

Powerful 7.6 Quake Off Northern Japan Triggers Tsunami Warnings

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Magnitude 4.8 Fuengirola Quake Felt Across Southern Spain as Andalucía Activates Preemergency

USGS Investigates False 5.9 Nevada Quake Alert That Lit Up Phones Across California

Andalusia Activates Pre-Emergency Seismic Plan After 4.8 Quake Near Fuengirola

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

Moderate Earthquakes Strike Oaxaca and Mendoza With No Damage Reported

Series of Small Quakes Rattles Bay Area and Central Coast, Latest a M3.4 Near San Juan Bautista

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Near Anchorage Rattles Southcentral Alaska on Thanksgiving

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Shakes Alaska Near Susitna, Felt in Anchorage

Magnitude 5.8 Quake Jolts Kumamoto, No Tsunami Reported

Shallow 5.5 Quake in Bangladesh Kills at Least 8, Rattles Dhaka

Paso Robles 4.1 and San Ramon 3.3 Quakes Rattle California With Little Damage

Magnitude 4.7 Quake Shakes Junín as Peru Logs Series of Light Tremors

Archaeologists Document Submerged Silk Road Settlement in Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul

Magnitude 3.6 Quake Reported Near Vallejo With No Immediate Damage

Magnitude 5.2–5.3 Quake Near Paphos Felt Across Region

Calaveras Fault Swarm Rattles East Bay as Dozens of Small Quakes Follow M3.8 Near San Ramon