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An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.7 was recorded in Transcarpathia

UA NEWS 26 August 2026 21:50
An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.7 was recorded in Transcarpathia

An earthquake was recorded on August 26 in the Rakhiv community of Zakarpattia Oblast. The magnitude of the tremors was 1.7 on the Richter scale. The earthquake was mild, and there are currently no reports of damage or injuries.

The earthquake was recorded at 6:44 p.m.

The earthquake’s magnitude was 1.7 (on the Richter scale). The tremors occurred at a depth of 7 km.

According to the classification, this earthquake is considered imperceptible, the center noted.

This was reported by the Main Center for Special Control.

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia; buildings in Bogotá were evacuated — Euronews.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.4 struck Romania.

Earlier, early Sunday morning, a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Tokyo, Japan. At least 37 people were injured, and one person was seriously injured.

In Colombia, following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck on August 10, approximately 1,700 megawatts of power were cut from the grid. More than 1.5 million households and businesses in seven departments of the country were left without power in the first few hours, according to The Rio Times, citing Colombia’s Ministry of Mining and Energy.

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