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M4.3 Earthquake near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-06-16 18:55:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
70.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 18:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
5c3b141263ef9eb8fc06439efe842585776c5e80
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 18:55:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.86000, 158.01000
Temperature
3.8°C

Depth profile

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

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 90 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Kambalny
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia
  • Diky Greben
    Distance: 98 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Koshelev
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'822 m ·Last eruption: 1690 ·Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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