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M6.0 Quake Off Kamchatka Prompts Green Alert, No Tsunami

Scientists link the offshore shock to the aftershock sequence from July's M8.8 rupture.

6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Northern Afghanistan, Killing at Least 20 and Injuring Hundreds

Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 27, Injures Nearly 1,000 in North

Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 27 in North, Damages Mazar-e-Sharif’s Blue Mosque

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Kenya Landslide Toll Rises to 26 as Flash Floods Halt Searches

Kenya Landslide Death Toll Rises to 26 as Flooding Halts Searches

Shallow 6.1 Quake Rattles Western Turkey, Collapsing Weakened Buildings and Injuring at Least 19

Magnitude 6.1 Quake Strikes Western Turkey, Injuring at Least 26

Strong 6.5 Quake Off Guadeloupe Triggers M6.0 Aftershock

Magnitude 5.9 Quake Rattles Eastern Hokkaido, No Tsunami Threat

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Rattles Peru–Ecuador Border Region With No Major Damage

Deep 5.3 Hindu Kush Quake Rattles Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and AJK

Moderate Quakes Rattle Mexico, Peru and the Andes as Monitoring Confirms No Damage

Magnitude 5.6 Quake Jolts Hindu Kush, Felt Across Northern Pakistan and India

Great ShakeOut Engages 10 Million Californians as Small Berkeley Quake Underscores Risk

36 Years After Loma Prieta, Bay Area Confronts Elevated Quake Risk and Readiness Push

Chile Quake of 5.5–5.6 Felt in Argentina Triggers Precautionary Evacuations, No Tsunami Risk

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Mindanao With No Major Damage

Strong M6.5 Earthquake Strikes Offshore Papua, Indonesia

Lewotobi Erupts on Flores Island, Ash Soars 10 Kilometers as Alert Raised to Highest Level