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A 6.9-magnitude earthquake was reported on Macquarie Island on Monday (July 28), according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake was centered at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles). The USGS said it received zero reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publication.
The Macquarie Island earthquake was reported hours after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Indonesia on Monday (July 28), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Sabang at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
The Indonesia earthquake was reported hours after a 5.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Sunday (July 27), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at a depth of 83 kilometers (about 52 miles).
The Alaska earthquake was reported hours after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake was reported along the Macquarie Island Region, on Saturday (July 26), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
The Macquarie Island Region earthquake was reported days after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Wallis and Futuna on Thursday (July 24), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Mata-Utu at a depth of 314.2 kilometers (about 195 miles).
The Wallis and Futuna earthquake was reported hours after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Wallis and Futuna, on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered along the island of Gorontalo at a depth of 144.6 kilometers (about 90 miles).
The Indonesia earthquake was reported one day after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Tuesday (July 22), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered along the island of Sand Point at a depth of 38.4 kilometers (about 24 miles).
The Alaska earthquake was reported shortly after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake was reported in Russia on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Petropavlovsk at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles).
The Russia earthquake was reported hours after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska last Monday (July 21), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Adak at a depth of 56.4 kilometers (about 35 miles).