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M4.5 earthquake 281 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 281 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia at Oct 4, 2026, 20:16 UTC, at a depth of 50 km.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeOct 4, 2026, 20:16 UTC
Depth50.4 km
Coordinates45.813, 151.380
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.5Kuril Islands41 km / 25 midepth 35 km
4.4Kuril Islands37 km / 23 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.