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M4.4 Depth: 380.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-03-21 15:21:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS on March 21, 2026 at 15:21 UTC. At roughly 380 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
380.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-21 15:21:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.29000, 150.20000
Temperature
0.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 380 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 380 km
Deep
380 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ketoi
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Russia
  • Uratman
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 678 m ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 201 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia
  • Chirpoi
    Distance: 202 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 742 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Milna
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'504 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·Russia

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