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5.5
Strong

M 5.5 earthquake

KURIL ISLANDS

Location
KURIL ISLANDS
Magnitude
5.5
Depth
40.00 km
Time
04/09/2026, 23:52:32
10 hours ago
Coordinates
44.9700, 149.8100

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 36.4 km to 40.0 km and epicentre from 44.979, 149.835 to 44.970, 149.810 (moved 2.2 km SW).

    Depth
    36.4 km40.0 km
    Epicentre
    44.979, 149.83544.970, 149.810(moved 2.2 km SW)

  2. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 55.0 km to 36.4 km and epicentre from 45.073, 149.773 to 44.979, 149.835 (moved 12 km SE).

    Depth
    55.0 km36.4 km
    Epicentre
    45.073, 149.77344.979, 149.835(moved 12 km SE)

  3. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from 45.073, 149.777 to 45.073, 149.773 (moved 0.3 km W).

    Epicentre
    45.073, 149.77745.073, 149.773(moved 0.3 km W)

  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from 45.029, 149.777 to 45.073, 149.777 (moved 5.0 km N).

    Epicentre
    45.029, 149.77745.073, 149.777(moved 5.0 km N)

  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 55.0 km and epicentre from 45.045, 149.845 to 45.029, 149.777 (moved 5.6 km W).

    Depth
    10.0 km55.0 km
    Epicentre
    45.045, 149.84545.029, 149.777(moved 5.6 km W)

  6. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 55.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 45.007, 149.794 to 45.045, 149.845 (moved 5.8 km NE).

    Depth
    55.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    45.007, 149.79445.045, 149.845(moved 5.8 km NE)

  7. Magnitude revised from M 5.7 to M 5.5 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.7 to M 5.5 and epicentre from 44.925, 149.820 to 45.007, 149.794 (moved 9.3 km N).

    Magnitude
    M 5.7M 5.5
    Epicentre
    44.925, 149.82045.007, 149.794(moved 9.3 km N)

  8. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from 44.883, 149.864 to 44.925, 149.820 (moved 5.9 km NW) and event type from ue to ke.

    Epicentre
    44.883, 149.86444.925, 149.820(moved 5.9 km NW)
    Event type
    ueke

  9. M 5.5 earthquake recorded near Kuril islands

    A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near Kuril islands at 40 km depth (44.970, 149.810), reported by SeismicPortal.

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