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M4.7 Depth: 25.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-02-03 12:27:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 3, 2026 at 12:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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
M4.7
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 12:27:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.23000, 156.47000
Temperature
-1.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Russia
  • Tao-Rusyr Caldera
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Sinarka
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 911 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·Russia
  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 192 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
  • Ekarma
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 227 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia

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