M4.7 Earthquake near NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-04-26 13:23:02 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth: 360.0 km
Source: EMSC

NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2026 at 13:23 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near NORTHWEST OF KURIL ISLANDS. The deep hypocenter at about 360 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. 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

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

360.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-26 13:23:02 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

51.51000, 153.33000

Temperature

-0.2°C

Depth profile

Deep

360 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Alaid

Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia
Shirinki

Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
Fuss Peak

Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
Chikurachki

Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
Ebeko

Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
Karpinsky Group

Distance: 210 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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