M4.3 Depth: 22.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-06-11 10:16:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on June 11, 2026 at 10:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 10:16:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.42000, 156.48000
Temperature
5.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 112 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 121 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Tao-Rusyr Caldera
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Vernadsky Ridge
    Distance: 134 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia

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