M4.4 Depth: 79.9 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 43 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2026-04-07 15:17:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 43 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on April 7, 2026 at 15:17 UTC. At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
79.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-07 15:17:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.39650, 156.55580

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.9 km
Intermediate
79.9 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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