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PentaPost edition of Sunday, October 18, 2026
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A 5.7‑magnitude earthquake struck 48 km west‑northwest of Khuzdar on 17 October 2026, at a depth of 10 km, prompting a yellow PAGER alert but low humanitarian impact.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 48 km west‑northwest of Khuzdar, Pakistan, at 05:06 UTC on 17 October 2026.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake originated at a depth of 10 km and assigned a yellow PAGER alert.
The agency noted that no tsunami warning was issued.
GDACS confirmed the same magnitude and depth, adding that about 2,000 people could have felt shaking at intensity level VII or higher.
Both sources assessed the event’s humanitarian impact as low, and the USGS did not provide a fatality estimate.
The USGS report was reviewed by a seismologist.
GDACS recorded that the earthquake occurred in Pakistan.
The USGS listed the event as reviewed, confirming the parameters provided.
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The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 4.8 earthquake on October 18 at 12:28 AM UTC. The agency gave its location as 31 km SE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea, at a depth of about 124 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.
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The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 5.2 earthquake on October 17 at 1:59 PM UTC. The agency gave its location as 86 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico, at a depth of about 10 km. A seismologist had reviewed the solution when PentaPost read the feed. The USGS record did not set its tsunami flag. The agency's event page is linked below.
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