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The final USGS tally will fall outside 17 to 19 magnitude 7.0 or higher earthquakes for 2026, leaving the year either below 17 or above 19. USGS records stood at 11 such quakes as of mid-August 2026, and that count will not land in the 17-to-19 band by December 31. Analysts at PredictFact and Parif…