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Update: 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck close to Tehachapi, CA on Oct. 19

M 5.0 - 202 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Time2026-10-20 00:38:28 UTC2026-10-20 00:38:28 UTC at epicenterLocation14.013°S 165.518°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

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United States Announces Additional $1 Million in Earthquake Relief for Panama, Bringing Total Humanitarian Assistance to $6 Million

Seismic activity on Oct. 19: Earthquake near San Ramon, CA registered - magnitude 2.4

M 4.9 - 52 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Time2026-10-19 22:42:47 UTC2026-10-19 22:42:47 UTC at epicenterLocation4.815°S 152.197°EDepth76.12 km (47.30 mi)

M 4.5 - Kuril Islands

Time2026-10-19 21:43:36 UTC2026-10-19 21:43:36 UTC at epicenterLocation48.449°N 153.647°EDepth102.09 km (63.44 mi)

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M 5.7 - 203 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - ITime2026-10-19 18:55:37 UTC2026-10-19 18:55:37 UTC at epicenterLocation14.027°S 165.497°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

M 5.7 - 198 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

PAGER - GREEN ShakeMap - ITime2026-10-19 18:52:36 UTC2026-10-19 18:52:36 UTC at epicenterLocation14.037°S 165.551°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)

M 4.8 - 88 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Time2026-10-19 18:27:46 UTC2026-10-19 18:27:46 UTC at epicenterLocation15.673°S 174.570°WDepth156.80 km (97.43 mi)

Shallow 4.0 earthquake rattles lower North Island

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U.S. service members deliver earthquake relief supplies to Rambala, Panama [Image 6 of 8]

M 5.1 - South Sandwich Islands region

Time2026-10-19 17:45:50 UTC2026-10-19 17:45:50 UTC at epicenterLocation56.354°S 27.085°WDepth101.46 km (63.05 mi)

A 500,000-pound transformer full of oil was bolted to a 40-by-25-foot steel table outside San Diego that can shake 4.5 million pounds in six directions at once and put through an earthquake on purpose, twice, because the grid waits five years for a replac

M 4.6 - south of the Fiji Islands

Time2026-10-19 16:13:53 UTC2026-10-19 16:13:53 UTC at epicenterLocation23.550°S 179.871°EDepth536.11 km (333.12 mi)

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M 4.6 - 5 km E of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala

DYFI? - IITime2026-10-19 14:47:45 UTC2026-10-19 14:47:45 UTC at epicenterLocation14.454°N 91.373°WDepth109.71 km (68.17 mi)

M 4.9 - 77 km WSW of Murghob, Tajikistan

Time2026-10-19 15:35:36 UTC2026-10-19 15:35:36 UTC at epicenterLocation37.838°N 73.184°EDepth10.00 km (6.21 mi)