M4.4 Depth: 71.5 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2026-07-26 18:00:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 26, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Kuril Islands. 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
71.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 18:00:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
48.22210, 154.21330
Temperature
8.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 71.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 71.5 km
Intermediate
71.5 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

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    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 724 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia
  • Rasshua
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 956 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia

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