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M5.8 earthquake 262 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 262 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at Oct 6, 2026, 16:48 UTC, at a depth of 29 km.

Details

Magnitude5.8 mww
TimeOct 6, 2026, 16:48 UTC
Depth29.0 km
Coordinates48.444, 154.932
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
4.8269 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia7 km / 4 midepth 50 km
4.5Kuril Islands95 km / 59 midepth 102 km
4.9278 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia16 km / 10 midepth 35 km
4.2266 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia6 km / 4 midepth 35 km
4.2270 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia18 km / 11 midepth 42 km

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