M4.3 Depth: 70.7 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 89 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2026-07-23 18:42:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 89 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on July 23, 2026 at 18:42 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 71 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
70.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 18:42:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
49.88890, 155.86240
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.7 km
Intermediate
70.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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