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M4.5 Depth: 60.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near East of Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2026-06-08 10:07:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 10:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near East of Kuril Islands. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 60 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 10:07:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
isc
Coordinates
49.70000, 158.03000
Temperature
4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 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

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  • Ebeko
    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 196 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Kambalny
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 205 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia

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