6.0-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Oregon Coast 🌊💥
Magnitude 6.0 quake rocked off Oregon coast on Thursday, Jan 15, 2026, says China Earthquake Networks Center. Details scarce; stay tuned.
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Magnitude 6.6 Quake Rocks Eastern Taiwan Region
A magnitude-6.6 quake struck the eastern waters off the Taiwan region on December 27, 2025, shaking Taipei for nearly a minute and even rattling the Chinese mainland. No major damage reported.
Strong 6.1 Quake Strikes off Peru’s Northern Coast
On Dec 27, 2025, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off Peru’s Ancash coast near Chimbote at 100 km depth. No casualties or damage reported.
M4.9 Earthquake Shakes Biru County in Chinese Mainland’s Xizang
A magnitude-4.9 quake struck Biru County in Nagqu city, Xizang Autonomous Region of the Chinese mainland on Tuesday, according to CENC. No immediate reports of damage or injuries.
5.7 Quake Jolts Kyushu; No Tsunami Warning
A magnitude-5.7 quake struck off Kumamoto in Kyushu on Nov. 25, shaking Ubuyama with upper-5 intensity. No tsunami warning was issued.
6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Northern Afghanistan
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, triggering an orange alert and raising concerns of significant casualties.
5.4-Magnitude Quake Rocks Sichuan’s Ganzi Prefecture
A magnitude-5.4 quake struck Ganzi in the Chinese mainland’s Sichuan Province at 10 km depth. Local teams are assessing impact as residents stay prepared after the tremor.
6.7-Magnitude Quake Rocks Central Philippines
A 6.7-magnitude quake struck Cebu province in central Philippines at 9:59 p.m., shaking buildings and prompting aftershock checks.
Seismologist: No Hidden Link in Recent Earthquakes
Seismologist Robert J. Geller explains that recent large earthquakes are due to natural probabilities, not a hidden connection.