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M4.8 Depth: 81.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-05-04 10:02:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 4, 2026 at 10:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near KURIL ISLANDS. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 81 km. 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
M4.8
Depth
81.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 10:02:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.05520, 152.64080
Temperature
5.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81 km
Intermediate
81 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

  • Uratman
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 678 m ·Russia
  • Ketoi
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia
  • Ushishur
    Distance: 52 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 357 m ·Last eruption: 1884 ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Srednii
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 36 m ·Russia

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