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July2026
Daily summary 13 Jul 2026
On July 13, 2026, activity from stronger earthquakes was higher than usual. Eight moderate to strong quakes occurred, including two that were particularly strong. The number of smaller quakes was about normal for the day. Two new earthquake swarms also began.
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Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 640[581] 3.70KT[3.85KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 107KT[8.60KT]
All 648[585] 110KT[12KT]
Daily summary 12 Jul 2026
On July 12, 2026, it was a relatively quiet day for earthquakes, with fewer small tremors than usual. The number of larger quakes was about normal, with four events of magnitude 5.0 or greater recorded. The total energy released by all earthquakes for the day was at a typical level.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 452 ⓘ[581] 2.36KT[3.85KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 5.18KT[8.60KT]
All 456 ⓘ[586] 7.54KT[12KT]
Daily summary 11 Jul 2026
On July 11, 2026, there were more strong earthquakes than usual. Eight quakes of magnitude 5.0 or greater were recorded, with the largest reaching magnitude 6.4. In contrast, the number of smaller earthquakes was lower than average. Because of the stronger events, the total energy released by earthquakes today was high, even though the overall number of quakes was low.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 519[581] 3.15KT[3.85KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 67KT[8.60KT]
All 527[586] 70KT[12KT]
Daily summary 10 Jul 2026
Global earthquake activity was low on July 10, 2026. Only one earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 or greater was recorded. The number of smaller quakes was also relatively low.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 525[581] 2.90KT[3.85KT]
M 5.0+ 1 ⓘ[4] 476T ⓘ[8.60KT]
All 526[586] 3.38KT ⓘ[12KT]
Daily summary 9 Jul 2026
On July 9, 2026, earthquake activity was generally low. Four stronger earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 or greater were recorded, which is a normal amount. The number of smaller quakes was lower than usual. Overall, while fewer earthquakes occurred than is typical, the total energy they released was about average for the day.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 494[581] 2.01KT ⓘ[3.85KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 4.51KT[8.60KT]
All 498[586] 6.51KT[12KT]
Daily summary 8 Jul 2026
Here is the earthquake summary for July 8, 2026. It was an active day for larger earthquakes, with eight events of magnitude 5.0 or greater, which is more than usual. In contrast, there were fewer small tremors than we typically see. Overall, the total energy released by all earthquakes today was about average.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 592[581] 2.59KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 9[4] 16KT[8.60KT]
All 601[586] 19KT[12KT]
Daily summary 7 Jul 2026
On July 7, 2026, there were fewer small earthquakes than usual. However, activity was higher than normal for stronger quakes, with eight earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 or greater recorded. Despite the increase in these larger events, the total energy released by all earthquakes today was at a normal level.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 590[581] 2.76KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 15KT[8.60KT]
All 598[586] 17KT[12KT]
Daily summary 6 Jul 2026
On July 6, 2026, there were six earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 or greater, which is a normal number for a single day. Activity involving smaller quakes was low. Overall, while fewer earthquakes were recorded than usual, the total energy released was at a typical level.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 494[581] 2.45KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 6[4] 13KT[8.60KT]
All 500[586] 16KT[12KT]
Daily summary 5 Jul 2026
On July 5, 2026, the total number of earthquakes was lower than usual. It was especially quiet for smaller quakes below magnitude 5.0, with fewer events and much less energy than normal. Activity for stronger earthquakes, those magnitude 5.0 and above, was about average. Six of these larger quakes occurred, releasing a typical amount of energy.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 588[581] 1.41KT ⓘ[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 6[4] 10KT[8.60KT]
All 594[586] 12KT[12KT]
Daily summary 4 Jul 2026
On July 4, 2026, earthquake activity was a mix of highs and lows. The number of small quakes was lower than usual, but there was an unusually high number of larger quakes with a magnitude of 5.0 or greater. Eight of these stronger events were recorded. Despite this, the total energy released by all earthquakes for the day was within the normal range.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 575[581] 4.23KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 8[4] 4.88KT[8.60KT]
All 583[586] 9.11KT[12KT]
Daily summary 3 Jul 2026
Here is the earthquake summary for July 3, 2026. Overall, there were fewer earthquakes than usual today, but their combined power was higher than average. This was due to five significant quakes, two of which were very strong, reaching magnitude 6.0 or greater. The number of smaller tremors was low. On a positive note, one recent earthquake swarm has ended.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 526[581] 3.09KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 6[4] 65KT[8.60KT]
All 532[586] 68KT[12KT]
Daily summary 2 Jul 2026
On July 2, 2026, global earthquake activity was at normal levels. Four earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 or larger were recorded. A new cluster of small earthquakes started in one area, while a different one came to an end.
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Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 616[581] 3.38KT[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 4[4] 4.20KT[8.60KT]
All 620[586] 7.58KT[12KT]
Daily summary 1 Jul 2026
Here is the earthquake summary for July 1, 2026. Overall, global earthquake activity was at normal levels. Five moderate-to-strong earthquakes occurred, with the largest reaching magnitude 6.0. While the number of smaller quakes was typical, they were generally weaker than usual. A new earthquake swarm, which is a cluster of small quakes in one area, has also started.
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Worldwide
Magnitude range Amount [Mean] Released energy TNT [Mean]
M 5.0- 613[581] 1.99KT ⓘ[3.86KT]
M 5.0+ 5[4] 27KT[8.60KT]
All 618[586] 29KT[12KT]
1 Jul 2026 13:00:00
6.0+ magnitudes
Time Depth Magnitude [TNT] Location
12:08:29 43.5 6.0 [15KT] 49 km E of Noda, Japan
8 July 2026
Time Mag [TNT] Depth Location
23:44:13 5.0 [476T] 10
19:07:10 5.5 [2.68KT] 10
13:01:10 5.3 [1.34KT] 10
12:18:59 5.4 [1.90KT] 10
11:42:51 5.2 [951T] 10
11:23:04 5.0 [476T] 25
09:50:23 5.8 [7.56KT] 10
07:01:37 5.2 [951T] 10
02:08:48 5.0 [476T] 10
4 earthquake swarms were detected.
Location:
17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Swarm ID:
Period:
13 Jul 2026 - continues (14 Jul 2026)
Earthquakes:
46
8 swarms found nearby.
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3 days 3 hours
42 earthquakes
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6 days 20 hours
98 earthquakes
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9 days 7 hours
129 earthquakes
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2 days 16 hours
43 earthquakes
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1 day 8 hours
30 earthquakes
2026
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1 day 19 hours
28 earthquakes
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117 earthquakes
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Period:
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6
18 swarms found nearby.
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23 hours
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27 earthquakes
2004
PS20040103.1(164.0km)
3 Jan
1 day 10 hours
18 earthquakes
2005
PS20050811.1(166.5km)
11 Aug
15 hours
8 earthquakes
2008
PS20081123.1(49.3km)
22 Nov
17 hours
5 earthquakes
2009
PS20090116.1(121.5km)
16 Jan
12 hours
6 earthquakes
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18 Jan
1 day 10 hours
6 earthquakes
2011
PS20110927.1(54.6km)
27 Sep
1 day 0 hours
8 earthquakes
2016
PS20160812.1(192.3km)
12 Aug
20 hours
7 earthquakes
2018
PS20180829.1(148.9km)
29 Aug
9 hours
7 earthquakes
2021
PS20210203.1(32.7km)
2 Feb
1 hours
8 earthquakes
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10 Feb
2 days 8 hours
91 earthquakes
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13 Feb
1 day 23 hours
14 earthquakes
2022
PS20220331.1(108.2km)
30 Mar
1 day 16 hours
16 earthquakes
2023
PS20230519.1(73.9km)
19 May
1 day 15 hours
44 earthquakes
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19 May
1 day 22 hours
34 earthquakes
PS20230523.1(90.8km)
22 May
11 hours
6 earthquakes
Location:
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Swarm ID:
Period:
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Earthquakes:
31
16 swarms found nearby.
2003
S20031113.1(28.5km)
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1 day 17 hours
31 earthquakes
2006
29 Jun
5 days 14 hours
126 earthquakes
2009
S20090721.1(18.6km)
20 Jul
1 day 10 hours
32 earthquakes
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17 Aug
1 day 21 hours
39 earthquakes
2010
S20100405.6(28.6km)
4 Apr
1 day 11 hours
38 earthquakes
2013
S20130920.1(26.2km)
19 Sep
1 day 10 hours
31 earthquakes
2015
S20150531.1(16.7km)
31 May
2 days 9 hours
45 earthquakes
2020
S20200510.1(28.9km)
10 May
5 days 22 hours
133 earthquakes
2021
S20210819.1(28.2km)
18 Aug
2 days 0 hours
37 earthquakes
2022
S20220714.1(24.9km)
13 Jul
1 day 12 hours
26 earthquakes
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25 Aug
1 day 3 hours
27 earthquakes
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31 Dec
2 days 20 hours
86 earthquakes
2023
S20230324.1(27.4km)
23 Mar
2 days 2 hours
50 earthquakes
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2 Aug
2 days 23 hours
54 earthquakes
2025
19 Mar
6 days 15 hours
81 earthquakes
2026
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3 hours
43 earthquakes
Location:
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Swarm ID:
Period:
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Earthquakes:
35
123 swarms found nearby.
2000
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216 earthquakes
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63 earthquakes
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5 May
7 days 4 hours
212 earthquakes
2001
VS20010521.1(27.9km)
20 May
1 day 11 hours
28 earthquakes
2003
VS20030624.1(26.1km)
23 Jun
2 days 20 hours
43 earthquakes
VS20030715.1(22.3km)
15 Jul
1 day 6 hours
31 earthquakes
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4 Aug
1 day 22 hours
31 earthquakes
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8 Aug
7 days 14 hours
101 earthquakes
VS20031119.1(24.1km)
18 Nov
3 days 20 hours
64 earthquakes
VS20031211.1(25.3km)
10 Dec
3 days 20 hours
97 earthquakes
2004
VS20040113.1(25.1km)
12 Jan
18 hours
25 earthquakes
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2 Nov
1 day 1 hours
30 earthquakes
VS20041214.1(23.7km)
14 Dec
1 day 0 hours
32 earthquakes
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22 Dec
2 days 4 hours
32 earthquakes
2005
VS20050125.1(24.3km)
24 Jan
15 days 23 hours
208 earthquakes
2006
VS20060202.1(25.2km)
1 Feb
35 days 15 hours
821 earthquakes
VS20060312.1(27.4km)
11 Mar
3 days 5 hours
41 earthquakes
2007
S20070524.1(22.2km)
24 May
10 days 11 hours
114 earthquakes
S20070617.1(24.2km)
17 Jun
14 days 13 hours
411 earthquakes
S20070704.1(24.2km)
3 Jul
18 days 14 hours
216 earthquakes
2008
VS20081205.1(22.2km)
4 Dec
28 days 3 hours
473 earthquakes
2011
S20110204.1(23.4km)
3 Feb
14 days 16 hours
387 earthquakes
S20110302.1(25.7km)
1 Mar
7 days 9 hours
325 earthquakes
2012
VS20120223.1(27.7km)
22 Feb
3 days 4 hours
80 earthquakes
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28 May
5 days 8 hours
67 earthquakes
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4 Jun
4 days 4 hours
37 earthquakes
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24 Oct
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134 earthquakes
2013
S20130113.1(23.3km)
13 Jan
4 days 3 hours
63 earthquakes
2014
VS20140218.1(25.7km)
17 Feb
3 days 0 hours
53 earthquakes
VS20140514.1(20.1km)
13 May
4 days 23 hours
58 earthquakes
2015
VS20150224.1(22.0km)
23 Feb
3 days 17 hours
72 earthquakes
S20150423.1(22.1km)
22 Apr
25 days 2 hours
2099 earthquakes
S20151016.1(20.2km)
15 Oct
3 days 4 hours
45 earthquakes
S20151025.1(12.7km)
24 Oct
3 days 14 hours
70 earthquakes
2016
S20160824.2(23.9km)
24 Aug
2 days 3 hours
38 earthquakes
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47 earthquakes
2017
VS20170305.1(25.2km)
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2 days 10 hours
48 earthquakes
S20170608.2(29.9km)
8 Jun
3 days 10 hours
47 earthquakes
2018
VS20180307.1(25.0km)
6 Mar
2 days 12 hours
95 earthquakes
VS20180411.1(22.3km)
10 Apr
2 days 11 hours
153 earthquakes
VS20180417.1(17.7km)
16 Apr
1 day 23 hours
40 earthquakes
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22 Apr
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134 earthquakes
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30 Apr
103 days 22 hours
42368 earthquakes
1 May
8 days 9 hours
196 earthquakes
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3 days 4 hours
153 earthquakes
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30 earthquakes
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217 earthquakes
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1 day 11 hours
58 earthquakes
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35 earthquakes
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27 days 22 hours
335 earthquakes
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1689 earthquakes
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34 earthquakes
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948 earthquakes
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194 earthquakes
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392 earthquakes
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64 earthquakes
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37 earthquakes
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177 earthquakes
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288 earthquakes
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43 earthquakes
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88 earthquakes
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23 days 2 hours
641 earthquakes
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662 earthquakes
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475 earthquakes
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9245 earthquakes
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113 earthquakes
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45 earthquakes
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30 earthquakes
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279 earthquakes
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7 days 7 hours
859 earthquakes
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94 earthquakes
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37 earthquakes
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168 earthquakes
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52 earthquakes
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182 earthquakes
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1 day 4 hours
26 earthquakes
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110 earthquakes
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244 days 22 hours
3458 earthquakes
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100 earthquakes
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44 earthquakes
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67 earthquakes
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740 earthquakes
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48 earthquakes
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422 earthquakes
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135 earthquakes
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89 earthquakes
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108 earthquakes
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331 earthquakes
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552 earthquakes
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244 earthquakes
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35 earthquakes
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165 earthquakes
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62 earthquakes
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175 earthquakes
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71 earthquakes
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79 earthquakes
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49 earthquakes
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136 earthquakes
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59 earthquakes
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38 earthquakes
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173 earthquakes
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1836 earthquakes
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200 earthquakes
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6 days 16 hours
103 earthquakes
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42 earthquakes
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130 earthquakes
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864 earthquakes
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198 earthquakes
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450 earthquakes
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902 earthquakes
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1535 earthquakes
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751 earthquakes
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711 earthquakes
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124 earthquakes
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138 earthquakes
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90 earthquakes
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35 earthquakes
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84 earthquakes
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29 earthquakes
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