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Today’s Earthquake Fact
Harrison (Jack) Schmitt is the only USGS geologist to do field work on another planetary body. As a member of the Apollo 17 party, he was able to conduct field surveys on the moon.
News & Highlights
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Significant Earthquakes
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Recent Earthquakes (M 2.5+)
- M 2.6, Offshore Northern California September 6, 2010 01:14:13 UTC
- M 5.4, South Of The Fiji Islands September 5, 2010 23:48:26 UTC
- M 4.9, New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea September 5, 2010 20:33:02 UTC
- M 2.9, Gulf Of Alaska September 5, 2010 19:07:26 UTC
- M 5.4, Halmahera, Indonesia September 5, 2010 17:34:18 UTC
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Earthquake News
Featured Items
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New Quaternary Faults Web Mapping Application
Application provides a new interactive map of the Quaternary Faults that are located in the United States.
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Seismicity of the Earth 1900–2007
Map provides a comprehensive overview of significant earthquakes since 1900.




