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M4.1 Depth: 130.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-05-22 08:44:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on May 22, 2026 at 08:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 130 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
130.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 08:44:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.75000, 147.17000
Temperature
3.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130 km
Intermediate
130 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

  • Etorofu-Atosanupuri [Atosanupuri]
    Distance: 7 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'206 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Hitokappu Volcano Group [Bogatyr Ridge]
    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'610 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Berutarubesan [Berutarube]
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Etorofu-Yakeyama [Grozny Group]
    Distance: 62 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'158 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Odamoisan [Tebenkov]
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'208 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Sashiusudake [Baransky]
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'107 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Japan - administered by Russia

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